The key to success in life is not just talent, but grit. It is a quality formed by perseverance and fervor. If someone truly wants to achieve something, they must maintain unyielding mentality.
Many people spend their lives with complacency, because they feel comfortable in mediocrity. But for those who want to be true epitome, doggedness and diligence are essential.
In most cases, the journey is not easy. Various conundrum test our patience, where without scrupulous planning, there is a possibility of failure. Still, obstinate belief and indomitable mentality move people forward.
A successful person realizes dreams not with bravado, but with austerity and pertinacity. Therefore, the power of grit must be understood, because it transforms a person into a quintessential individual and gives proper direction in life according to their proclivity.
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#1712
💪
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grit
ɡrɪt
noun
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Long-term determination and perseverance in the face of hardship and challenges.
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His grit and hard work led him to success. |
Courage, Resilience, Determination
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Weakness, Timidity, Indecision
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#1713
🔄
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perseverance
ˌpɜː.sɪˈvɪə.rəns
noun
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The ability to continue working hard and being patient for a long time.
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His perseverance helped him achieve his dreams. |
Persistence, Determination, Endurance
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Laziness, Weakness, Giving up
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#1714
🔥
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fervor
ˈfɜːr.vɚ
noun
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Strong passion or enthusiasm for something.
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He spoke with great fervor about his vision for the company. |
Passion, Zeal, Enthusiasm
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Apathy, Indifference, Lethargy
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#1715
🪨
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unyielding
ʌnˈjiːl.dɪŋ
adjective
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Not easily broken or giving in to pressure.
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Her unyielding determination helped her overcome all challenges. |
Stubborn, Determined, Firm
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Flexible, Compliant, Submissive
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#1716
😴
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complacency
kəmˈpleɪ.sən.si
noun
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Excessive self-satisfaction with one's achievements that can hinder progress.
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His complacency led to a decline in his performance. |
Self-satisfaction, Contentment, Smugness
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Ambition, Dissatisfaction, Motivation
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#1717
📊
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mediocrity
ˌmiː.diˈɒk.rə.ti
noun
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Being average or ordinary, not particularly good.
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He refused to settle for mediocrity and aimed for greatness. |
Averageness, Inferiority, Ordinariness
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Excellence, Superiority, Distinction
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#1718
👑
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epitome
ɪˈpɪt.ə.mi
noun
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A perfect example or embodiment of something.
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She is the epitome of professionalism. |
Embodiment, Model, Quintessence
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Antithesis, Opposite, Imperfection
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#1719
🐕
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doggedness
ˈdɒɡ.ɪd.nəs
noun
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Stubborn persistence in achieving something without giving up.
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His doggedness in pursuing his goals was inspiring. |
Stubbornness, Determination, Perseverance
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Indecisiveness, Weakness, Surrender
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#1720
📚
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diligence
ˈdɪl.ɪ.dʒəns
noun
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Hard work with patience and concentration.
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Her diligence in her studies paid off with top grades. |
Hard work, Effort, Commitment
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Laziness, Carelessness, Negligence
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#1721
🤔
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conundrum
kəˈnʌn.drəm
noun
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A complex problem that has no easy solution.
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The ethical conundrum puzzled the researchers. |
Puzzle, Dilemma, Enigma
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Solution, Clarity, Simplicity
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#1722
🔍
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scrupulous
ˈskruː.pjʊ.ləs
adjective
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Extremely careful and ethical in doing the right thing.
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A scrupulous lawyer never compromises on ethics. |
Meticulous, Honest, Conscientious
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Careless, Corrupt, Negligent
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#1723
🙅
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obstinate
ˈɒb.stɪ.nət
adjective
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Refusing to change one's mind or accept others' advice easily.
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He remained obstinate despite the logical arguments. |
Stubborn, Headstrong, Inflexible
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Compliant, Flexible, Agreeable
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#1724
🦾
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indomitable
ɪnˈdɒm.ɪ.tə.bəl
adjective
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A spirit or strength that cannot be easily defeated.
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Her indomitable spirit helped her overcome all obstacles. |
Unconquerable, Unyielding, Resilient
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Weak, Defeated, Surrendering
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#1725
🎭
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bravado
brəˈvɑː.dəʊ
noun
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Show of courage or confidence that is not real.
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His bravado masked his nervousness before the performance. |
Swagger, Boldness, Showmanship
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Modesty, Fear, Cowardice
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#1726
⚖️
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austerity
ɔːˈstɛr.ɪ.ti
noun
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Simple and disciplined lifestyle, avoiding luxury.
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The government implemented austerity measures to reduce expenses. |
Simplicity, Frugality, Severity
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Extravagance, Luxury, Indulgence
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#1727
🎯
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pertinacity
ˌpɜː.tɪˈnæs.ɪ.ti
noun
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Firm determination and persistence in achieving something.
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His pertinacity in achieving his goals was inspiring. |
Determination, Tenacity, Stubbornness
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Indecision, Weakness, Hesitation
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#1728
💎
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quintessential
ˌkwɪn.tɪˈsɛn.ʃəl
adjective
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The most perfect or typical example of something.
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He is the quintessential example of a great leader. |
Ideal, Classic, Perfect Example
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Atypical, Uncharacteristic, Imperfect
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#1729
🧭
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proclivity
prəˈklɪv.ɪ.ti
noun
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A natural tendency or inclination toward a particular behavior.
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He has a proclivity for taking risks in business. |
Tendency, Inclination, Predisposition
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Aversion, Dislike, Reluctance
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