持之以恒是一种很重要的品质。假设你将参加主题为“Perseverance”的英语演讲比赛。请根据以下要点写一篇演讲稿：
1﹒持之以恒与成功的关系;
2﹒持之以恒与天赋的关系。
注意：
1﹒请以个人或者名人事例进行论述;
2﹒词数100左右（开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数）;
3﹒可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。
Hello， everyone！ Today， I would like to make a speech on perseverance.
Thanks for listening.
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答案： Hello， everyone！ Today， I would like to make a speech on perseverance.
If you ask me what contributes to one’s success， I would say every bit of effort matters. Constant dripping wears away the stone， as the saying goes. One’s talent is indeed a great advantage， but it can’t take the place of perseverance. If a person always looks for excuses for not making effort， he will always be some distant away from success.
Tu Youyou， the Nobel Prize winner， never stop doing her research until she succeeded in extracting artemisinin. This medicine has saved many people’s lives who suffered from malaria. Her experience proves that perseverance plays an important role in achieving success.
Thanks for listening.