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Exlpore more Effort quotes
"Talent helps, but success is only achieved and sustained through consistent effort."
"If you trust in yourself. . .and believe in your dreams. . .and follow your star. . . you'll still get beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy."
"Plans are easy to make, dreams are easy to dream. But putting your back into it? A little bit of hard graft and discipline? That is just too scary and far too much effort for the masses."
"Your race against life must yield effort for you to be productive."
"The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort."
"You get what you work for, not what you think you deserve."
Explore more quotes by Rex Stout
"One of the hardest things to believe is that anyone will abandon the effort to escape a charge of murder. It is extremely important to suspend disbelief on that. If you don't, the story is spoiled."
"The minute those two little particles inside a woman's womb have joined together, billions of decisions have been made. A thing like that has to come from entropy."
"Hemingway never grew out of adolescence. His scope and depth stayed shallow because he had no idea what women are for."
"To say that man is a reasoning animal is a very different thing than to say that most of man's decisions are based on his rational process. That I don't believe at all."
"As a professional writer of detective stories, I string along with the ballplayers. I love a ball game."
"I have never regarded myself as this or that. I have been too busy being myself to bother about regarding myself."
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