Perseverance
" Three things are essential:
great doubt,
great faith, and
great perseverance."
Zen saying
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c-rubin, Hulya in Portland, suedot, northofsweden, and 72 other people added this photo to their favorites.
AllieW. (62 months ago | reply)
Beautiful. Sweet photo.
loveitaly (62 months ago | reply)
love the ochre-y colors and the pink delicate flowers!
Ljubica_R (62 months ago | reply)
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Outbj (62 months ago | reply)
Beautiful!
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c-rubin (62 months ago | reply)
Wonderful, again!
V a n e s a (62 months ago | reply)
Another beautiful shot!!
Great textures!! Wonderful image!!
Shpongled (62 months ago | reply)
Lovely image, very narrative!
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Hulya in Portland (62 months ago | reply)
this is just wonderful and the words are right on.
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Bryan26 (62 months ago | reply)
Lovely colour and detail.
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suedot (62 months ago | reply)
Beautiful light and tones!! Gorgeous, well seen shot, my friend!!
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Cherishlovespink (62 months ago | reply)
A+++ Grade Photo
northofsweden (62 months ago | reply)
Lovely picture and words. The blossoms stand out so well against the texture and colour of the wall and steps.
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katifelkai (62 months ago | reply)
Splendid.
Love Street Photography (Melanie) (62 months ago | reply)
you take the most beautiful photos linda. love the words too..
Rosina (62 months ago | reply)
Wondeful textures, beautiful lighting! Is this the same place as your previous image?
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Dichtung & Wahrheit (Poetry and Truth) (62 months ago | reply)
- Beautiful light and tones!! Amazing, well seen scenery -
Mistress of Longears (62 months ago | reply)
Fabulous light, texture, contrast, and quote!
-Lori- (62 months ago | reply)
Such pretty little flowers! Only a few rare weeds here in Indiana manage to put on flowers if they grow in stair crevicies. Namely, dandelions, violets, and wild strawberries.
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perfect
KaCey97007 (62 months ago | reply)
Great shot, Linda.... Thanks for sharing !!
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1bluecanoe (62 months ago | reply)
I love the textures and rich colors you captured....and a lovely composition as well!
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nature55 (62 months ago | reply)
Fabulous perspective and lighting here!!
Spherical Me (62 months ago | reply)
I love your photo and the title, very appropriate!
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bigsurkate (62 months ago | reply)
Well, I will definitely never be able to photograph the Carmel Mission again. You have captured its essence, my friend. This is such a wonderful shot, and such a great quote to go with it. I am in constant awe of your talent!
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multiflora (62 months ago | reply)
Wonderful shot - beautiful warm colours !
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Lovely texture and warmth....wonderful quote as well!
jimbeau34 (62 months ago | reply)
Superb !
Martin LaBar (on hiatus) (62 months ago | reply)
Another great job, on the photo and the quote.
AnnuskA - AnnA Theodora (62 months ago | reply)
really beautiful! wonderful capture!
Melissa_A (62 months ago | reply)
Beautiful...the lighting and comp are wonderful!
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{wyethhouse} [deleted] (62 months ago | reply)
Linda, this is lovely. The colors, setting, and composition are all terrific. I love the flowers growing out of the stairs.
Je Répondrai (62 months ago | reply)
Wonderful picture and wise words!
Artista (62 months ago | reply)
Simply wonderful textures here. Such a warm tone and feeling to the whole thing. Excellent.
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haikulinde (62 months ago | reply)
Oh, I love this fantastic composition!
Soooo beautiful!
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Marlize2007 (62 months ago | reply)
Just wonderful!!
moretrees (62 months ago | reply)
What a capture. I love how the pretty flowers edge out a life b/w the stones
xamad (62 months ago | reply)
lovely!
molly jean hobbit (62 months ago | reply)
Very beautiful colors and quote.
Sunnyvaledave (62 months ago | reply)
love the light and texture.
oeiriks (62 months ago | reply)
Wonderful !
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*ivyness* (62 months ago | reply)
Lovely softness and colors. Faved!
irriske (62 months ago | reply)
Lovely colours and flowers.
juan rodrigo legua (62 months ago | reply)
beautiful.
trisheroverton (62 months ago | reply)
Love this!!!!!!
_Bonnie_ (62 months ago | reply)
So delightful; art and beauty in the simplest things; the most overlooked places :-)