little engine that could

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perseverance · steam · locomotive · children · storybook · toys · mountain · tracks · think · believe · courage · puffing · wheels · classic · inspiration · underdog · small · brave

Opposites
narrative archetype of perseverance vs. giving up

little engine that couldquitter

One who surrenders

defeatist · giving up · throwing in the towel · surrender · capitulation

underdog vs. favored/powerful

little engine that couldGoliath

Biblical giant warrior

top dog · overdog · behemoth · titan · front-runner

optimistic self-belief vs. defeatism

little engine that couldEeyore

defeatism · pessimist · naysayer · self-doubt · pessimism

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