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Gift, like genius, I often think only means an infinite capacity for taking pains. – Jane Ellice Hopkins

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Do not waste a minute, not a second, in trying to demonstrate to others the merit of your own performance. If your work does not vindicate itself, you cannot vindicate it, but you can labor steadily on to something which needs no advocate but itself. – Thomas Wentworth Higginson, “Letter to a Young Contributor,” The Atlantic Monthl

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Push yourself again and again. Dont give an inch until the final buzzer sounds. – Larry Bird

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When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work. – George Bernard Shaw

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Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt. РJos̩ Ortega y Gassett

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