Quote by Liberty Hyde Bailey

There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream oneself into either usefulness or happiness.

There is no excellence without labor. One cannot dream onese

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of hard work and effort in achieving excellence. It suggests that simply dreaming or wishing for success is not enough to become useful or happy. True excellence can only be attained through dedicated labor and persistent action. It signifies the value of putting in the necessary work and effort to realize one's goals and aspirations, suggesting that success is a result of a combination of dreams and hard work.

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By Liberty Hyde Bailey

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