Want an overnight success? Work your ass off during the day!

Sinem Günel
The Post-Grad Survival Guide
5 min readDec 11, 2018

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Patience and Perseverance

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance. — Samuel Johnson

To be honest I am not 100% sure if I am the ultimate right person to tell you something about patience because most of the time I am striving for fast results.

However, I can for sure say that I’ve learned a lot about patience and perseverance in the past few months.

And last weekend I visited an inspirational event where I heard the title of this article:

If you want an overnight success, you have to work like hell during daytime.

This year I’ve started many new things — among others my own business and that’s where I learned most how perseverance and patience are the only way to success.

In modern society patience and perseverance seem to be fading away and losing importance.

One of the reasons might be the lack of effort most people put into learning and growing.

Living is growing. If a tree…

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