Quote by Jack Nicklaus

I'm a firm believer that in the theory that people only do their best at things they truly enjoy. It is difficult to excel at something you don't enjoy.

I'm a firm believer that in the theory that people only do t

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This quote emphasizes the strong connection between enjoyment and excellence. It suggests that individuals are more likely to put forth their best effort in areas they find enjoyable, and that it can be challenging to excel in activities that don't bring personal satisfaction. By highlighting the role of enjoyment, the quote acknowledges that motivation and passion play crucial roles in achieving success and reaching one's full potential.

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