He conquers who endures

Meaning: Persistence and endurance are the ultimate keys to victory.

Origin: Latin proverb attributed to Persius, Roman poet of the 1st century AD (Qui sustinet vincit).

Translations

• French: Il conquiert celui qui persiste (literally: He conquers who persists)
• Spanish: Vence quien persevera (literally: He conquers who perseveres)
• Japanese: 耐える者が勝つ (Taeru mono ga katsu) (literally: He who endures wins)

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