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Writer's pictureKarenina Fabrizzi

The Art of Persistence: How Dedication and Repetition Shape Success



Dedication, repetition, and persistence are the cornerstones of achieving any goal in life.

As an artist, I have frequently heard the discouraging refrain: "Oh, you want to be an artist? You will be poor all your life; you will end up on the street. This is not a normal job; it is a hobby..."

Such remarks often reflect the insecurities and fears of those who voice them.


Their doubts once made me feel miserable, but deep down, I always knew this was my path. I was meant to share my story and express myself through art.


Despite the negativity, I continued to pursue my passion. I realized that every person is blessed with a unique talent—something they would do regardless of financial reward. This passion is the most rewarding aspect of any pursuit, far beyond monetary gains. It's about the fulfillment of knowing that our lives have meaning and purpose.


For me, creating art is not just about making a living; it's about living a meaningful life.


The journey has not been easy. There were countless times when I faced financial hardship, making it difficult to lead what many would consider a "normal" life. There were moments when the weight of doubt and fear seemed unbearable. Yet, even if I wavered in my dedication to my craft, deep down I never doubted my destiny.


Each stroke of the brush, each piece of clay molded, was a testament to my persistence. These acts of creation were small steps that, collectively, guided me along the right path.


For this I am incredibly proud of myself for not giving up, even during the most challenging moments. I am grateful for every obstacle I faced because they taught me invaluable lessons about the importance of persistence and the power of taking baby steps.


Much like the fable of the ant and the grasshopper, it is the consistent, incremental efforts that lead to long-term success.


As I look back on my journey, I realize how important it is to remain true to oneself and one’s passions.

The fulfillment that comes from pursuing what you love is unmatched. It’s not just about achieving financial success or recognition; it’s about knowing that your life has been worth living because you followed your heart.


Every small step has guided me toward the right path. So, thank you to life and to myself for never giving up.


Dedication, repetition, and persistence truly are the keys to achieving our dreams. I hope my story serves as a reminder to anyone doubting their path: stay dedicated, keep repeating your efforts, and persist through every challenge.

The rewards, both tangible and intangible, are well worth the struggle.




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