In the simplest terms, she has a clear goal, and she’s doing what people working toward important goals do. They ponder and strategize. They face obstacles and try to remain patient. They take encouragement from signs of progress. They problem-solve. These qualities of perseverance are valued in most other areas of life. If we believe a goal is possible to achieve and we want it badly enough, we’ll put in the effort over time to make it happen.
