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Effort Quotes
!["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."](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==)
"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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"When there is not enough time to do your best, do the best you can with the time you have."
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"It depends on you, to keep pushing forward until you win or giving in. Always choice the former."
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"Talent is not enough, hard work makes the difference."
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"If you can't climb a tree, shake it, and its fruit will fall."
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"Imagine yourself at your best. Transform yourself with hard work to become excellent."
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"For an apple you can't reach up and pick, you have to climb that tree; the tree won't bend down for you!"
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"Good is not good, where better is expected."
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"Like yeast, it's impressive how considerably an ounce of determination can make one's efforts grow and expand."
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"God has a plan and guess what? The plan is to stop waiting for him to do everything for you. The person you want in your life is not a sign. Not a clue. Not a wish. Not a prayer. Not a tarot card or a matter of timing. It is work. It is devotion, and like any dream if you want it then God will open doors for you to obtain it. You just have to stop setting the bar so low that everything below is a sign from God and everything above is asking too much."
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"You have to really want and need it before you earn it."
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"What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure."
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"There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer."
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"You cannot cross large rivers without building bridges."
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"Work while you have strength."
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"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!"
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"Effort will always triumph over unapplied potential."
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"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."
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"The bigger the 'flat' [apartment], the harder one has to work. If the 'flat' is worth six hundred thousand, then he has to work six times as hard. If it is three hundred thousand, he has to work three times over. One simply has to keep on working hard, doesn't he?"
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"Planting flowers in a desert is more productive than imparting wisdom to fools."
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"Life demands much. Give more."
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"You'll always get out of life what you put in-and you control what youput in."
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"If you want to enjoy confidence, engagement, positive feedback, connection, and reward in your relationships, start being and doing what it takes to make it happen."
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"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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