constant dropping wears away a stone

constant dropping wears away a stone

proverb Success is earned through persistence and determination. My swing only got better after I started practicing it every day, so I guess it's true that constant dropping wears away a stone. You can make progress with small actions, you just have to do them consistently. Remember, constant dropping wears away a stone. I know you're frustrated, but you can't give up because constant dropping wears away a stone.

See also: away, constant, dropping, stone, wear

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Constant dropping wears away a stone,

 and Constant dripping wears away a stone.

Prov. Persistence accomplishes things. Jill: How did you get Fred to give you a raise? Jane: I just kept asking him for it every week. Constant dropping wears away a stone.

See also: away, constant, dropping, stone, wear

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