Quote by Ray Bradbury

I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true -- hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it.

I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's tru

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of hard work and dedication in achieving success. It acknowledges that this idea may be common and reiterated frequently, but it remains true. It asserts that in order to achieve excellence, one must diligently practice and work hard. Additionally, it emphasizes the significance of passion, suggesting that if an individual does not have love and enthusiasm for a particular activity or pursuit, it is better to avoid it altogether. Ultimately, the quote encourages individuals to pursue their passions and put in the necessary effort in order to achieve their goals.

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By Ray Bradbury

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