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"Talent helps, but success is only achieved and sustained through consistent effort."

"Your race against life must yield effort for you to be productive."

"Hard work will never kill you, it's only going to make you gain more muscles to gather your bumper harvests! Do it and do it hard!"

"And certainly both Horses were doing, if not all they could, all they thought they could; which is not quite the same thing."
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"To my mind the boy who gives least promise is one in whom the critical faculty develops in advance of the imagination."

"It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate."

"Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture."

"It is worth while too to warn the teacher that undue severity in correcting faults is liable at times to discourage a boy's mind from effort."

"The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice."

"As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone."
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