QUOTE CARD: “It is common sense to take a method and try it.
If it fails, admit it frankly and try another.
But above all, try something.”
-Franklin D. Roosevelt
PERSEVERANCE. Are you a “finisher”? How do you remain focused and not let criticism and obstacles shut you down? After the devastating loss to Bobby Rush in his bid for Congress in 2000, Barack Obama could have given up his dream to break into national politics. The defeat weighed heavy on his ego…