The key to everything is showing up and doing the work. - Merle Haggard

"The key to everything is showing up and doing the work."

Merle Haggard Perseverance

Country Singer Songwriter American 1937–2016

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"I think I've had a wonderful life, but I'm not satisfied with it."

"Don't let the world make you bitter."

"I've always been a rebel, but with a cause."

"The greatest gift you can give someone is your time and attention."

"Perseverance is the key to success."

"Don't give up on what you believe in."

"I've been through worse."

"You learn to live with the pain."