But just because you love something, I added to myself, doesn't mean you'll ever be great. Not if you don't work. Most people stink at the things they love.

Summary

This quote highlights the misconception that simply loving something guarantees excellence in it. The speaker emphasizes the importance of diligent work and practice to excel in one's passions. It suggests that while many people have a genuine love for something, they often fall short in their abilities due to a lack of dedication and effort. True greatness in any area comes not just from love, but also from relentless hard work and development of skills.

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