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Quote by Fielding H. Yost
The main requirement all the time is work—hard work—not the bruising kind, either, but such as develops and quickens the men.
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The quote says that progress depends on steady, demanding work. But it distinguishes useful effort from harsh or damaging labor. The right kind of work develops people and quickens them, meaning it strengthens their abilities and gives them greater energy or alertness.
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- Wikisource, Football for Player and Spectator (1905)
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- Official Statement
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“I was not a youngster, stirred by momentary enthusiasm, and my determination was based on much practical work in Siberia in hard and trying circumstances.”
“Que en adelante sea nuestra divisa: libertad, orden y progreso; la libertad como medio; el orden como base y el progreso como fin.”
“I just try to make the best film I can.”
Read quote“Ideas alone have little worth. The value of an invention lies in its practical implementation.”
“在音乐和理想方面一定要固执，不固执下去不会成功。”
“The one thing we can all control is our effort.”
“The church will not be able to avoid dealing with social issues in those places where it has growth and development.”
“It's hard to watch an athlete almost destroyed.”
“I think talent is hugely overrated. I think most of it’s hard work.”
“I want to popularize gymnastics—it’s the sport closest to the arts that we have.”
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