Quote by Sophia Loren

Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent.

Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of self-belief and inner drive in achieving success in a challenging profession. It suggests that individuals who possess a strong sense of faith in their abilities and unwavering determination can surpass others who may have superior talents but lack the same level of drive. In essence, talent alone may not guarantee success, but a combination of average talent and an exceptional inner drive can propel individuals further in their professional journey.

By Sophia Loren

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