Tenacity is different. Tenacity is what gets levied on you specifically on the days when motivation has left the building — and it always leaves the building. That's not a flaw in you. That's just what motivation does. It's a visitor, not a tenant. The tax gets paid in small, unwitnessed denominations. The follow-up call when the last three went nowhere. Sitting back down at the work when it isn't working. Showing up on a Tuesday night after a full day, when nobody would not