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"The whole world's effort of working hard goes to waste. Just as the bull [that turns the wheels on the oil mill] gets a piece of oil-cake (as a reward), the wife gives the husband a piece of handvo (savory lentil and rice cake), and so the work continues. All day long, one is producing like the bull in the oil mill."
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"You cannot cross large rivers without building bridges."
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"The cost of anything is the focused energy you are prepared to bring to bear to pursue it."
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"Prescribing hard work for the soft, or easy work for the hardy, is generally nonsense. What is always needed in any aim is right effort, right time, right people, right materials."
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"While real sacrifice is committed to the result, it relishes the effort."
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"There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer."
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"What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure."
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"If only one person can do it, you cannot do it, if two people can do it, you can do it too."
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"Success does not come to a person's life by chance you have to fight for it."
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"Anybody can choose to relax but somebody must choose to pursue."
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"My mom was at every single game I played as a kid, rain or shine."
Family
"I struggled many times when maybe it didn't look like I was struggling, and I had to work hard every day."
Work
"The reason I am here, they tell me, is that I played the game a certain way, that I played the game the way it was supposed to be played."
Reason
"I had too much respect for the game to leave it behind or to make it my second or third sport in college."
College
"I've been proud to be a lifelong Chicago Cub and still be with the Cubs. That's always been important to me and I think it's always been special."
Pride
"I had to prepare physically every day, and I didn't leave many scraps for the writers."
Effort
"A lot of people say this honor validates my career, but I didn't work hard for validation."
Work
"If you played the game the right way, played the game for the team, good things would happen."
Respect
"I didn't play the game right because I saw a reward at the end of the tunnel."
Values
"I played it right because that's what you're supposed to do - play it right and with respect."
Respect
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