使用了 by doing sth. 结构表示方式，短语 persisting for the last five minutes 具体化了抽象的坚持概念。
The most difficult moments are often the closest to success.
Only those who possess true expertise, who understand their own strength and are skilled in using it appropriately and cautiously, can achieve real success in worldly affairs.
There are no difficult tasks in the world; only the two words "perseverance" and "endurance" are the keys to success.
Those who defeat others have strength; those who strengthen themselves achieve victory.
If a person lacks perseverance in doing things, he will not succeed in anything.
Only victory ensures survival, only success carries a price, and only hard work yields a harvest.
I succeeded because I had determination and never hesitated.
As long as you stand up one more time than you fall down, that is success.
The path to success lies in devoting yourself fully to your work without the desire for fame or reputation.
Aspirations should be firm rather than sharp; success comes from longevity rather than speed.
Victors often achieve success by persisting for the last five minutes.
Those who do not care whether others appreciate them will inevitably succeed.
No matter what the task is, as long as you have infinite passion for it, you will achieve success.
最困难的时刻，往往就是离成功最近的时刻。
只有具备真才实学，既了解自己的力量，又善于适当而谨慎地使用这种力量的人，才能在世俗事务中获得真正的成功。
天下无难事，惟坚忍二字，为成功之要诀。
胜人者有力，自强者胜。
一个人如果做事没有恒心，他是任何事也做不成功的。
只有胜利才能生存，只有成功才有代价，只有耕耘才有收获。
我成功是因为我有决心，从不踌躇。
只要站起来的次数比倒下去的次数多一次，那就是成功。
成功之道无他，惟悉力从事你的工作，而不消存沽名钓誉之心。
立志欲坚不欲锐，成功在久不在速。
胜利者往往是从坚持最后五分钟的时间中得来成功。
不在乎别人是否赏识他的人，必然成功。
无论何事，只要对它有无限的热情你就能取得成功。
"Resolve lies in steadfastness, not sharpness; success lies in endurance, not speed."
"She had used her unwavering belief and tenacity to overcome her circumstances, successfully rewriting the story of her life."
"Have perseverance and always strive toward your important goals."
"If she leaves in the future, she might truly face unemployment due to lack of vitality and perseverance."
"There is often only a small step between a sage and an ordinary person, yet crossing that step often requires extraordinary perseverance."