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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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Personal Development

"The one thing that matters is the effort."
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Personal Development

"Hard tasks need hard ways."
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Personal Development

"Effort will always triumph over unapplied potential."
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Personal Development

"The merit of all things lies in their difficulty."
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Personal Development

"Everything is hard before it is easy."
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Personal Development

"It's not going to be easy, but it's kind of like ripping off a band-aid. Painful for a minute, but it has to be done."
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Personal Development

"If someone tells you that you can achieve your dreams with little to no work, they are lying to you."
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Personal Development

"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."
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"Prejudices are so to speak the mechanical instincts of men: through their prejudices they do without any effort many things they would find too difficult to think through to the point of resolving to do them."
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"Leisure is the handmaiden of the devil."
Devil

"If things don't come easy, there is no premium on effort. There should be joy in the chase, zest in the pursuit."
Effort

"Cobb lived off the field as though he wished to live forever. He lived on the field as though it was his last day."
Sports

"I find fault with my children because I like them and I want them to go places - uprightness and strength and courage and civil respect and anything that affects the probabilities of failure on the part of those that are closest to me, that concerns me - I find fault."
Courage

"Trade a player a year too early rather than a year too late."
Sports

"The greatest untapped reservoir of raw material in the history of our game is the black race."
History

"I don't care if I was a ditch-digger at a dollar a day, I'd want to do my job better than the fellow next to me. I'd want to be the best at whatever I do."
Care

"All I had was natural ability."
Ability

"A full mind is an empty bat."
Mind

"Luck is the residue of design."
Design
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