Boyds Beards & Ftiends - The bear stone collection. 1996 - I like the message in the back. Press on: Nothing in the word can take the place of perseverance. TALENT WILL NOT; Nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. GENIUS WILL NOT; Unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. EDUCATION WILL NOT; The word is full of educated derelicts. PERSISTENCE AND DETERMINATION ALONE ARE OMNIPOTENT press on ! - Calvin Coolidge