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= What is Perseverance? =
Perseverance is the decision to go to the very end. It , it is patience in action breaking down all the obstacles. <ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwm/14/perseverance#p1</ref> <ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwm/14/perseverance#p2</ref> <ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwsa/29/patience-and-perseverance#p7</ref> With perseverance, what you one cannot do today you one will be able to do tomorrow.<ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwm/16/11-january-1972#p9</ref> Its source is in the psychic being, which works with perseverance and ardour, but never complains and knows how to wait for the hour of realisation to come. It is always the vital being which protests and complains. <ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwm/04/26-march-1951#p27</ref> <ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwm/16/letters-to-a-young-sadhak-iv#p18</ref> To transform the vital one must have will, perseverance, and sincerity. <ref>http://incarnateword.in/cwm/04/26-march-1951#p26</ref>
For a happy and effective life, the essentials are sincerity, humility, perseverance and an insatiable thirst for progress. Above all, one must be convinced of a limitless possibility of progress.No victory can be won without a fixed fidelity to the aim and a long effort. There is no other way than to persevere.