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Who are some people who have shown perseverance?
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Wiki User
September 23, 2014 1:59AM
There are many men and women in history who refused to give up, even when things seemed difficult. Some examples in the US are Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks, Abraham Lincoln, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Thomas Edison.
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Noah was told to build an ark in the middle of a drought. Noah
was ridiculed for months while he was building the ark but he kept
at it.
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in everything he did and thought of others.
Moses (in Exodus) showed great perseverance in freeing the
people of Israel from slavery in Egypt. Moses never gave up.
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