Quote by Paul Coffey

Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hard to stay on top.

Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good and then work

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of hard work and continuous improvement in achieving success. It suggests that natural talent alone is insufficient, and one must put in dedicated effort to become good at something. Furthermore, the quote stresses that even after reaching a certain level of proficiency, maintaining one's position requires persistent hard work. It implies that staying at the top requires constant effort and the readiness to constantly improve oneself.

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By Paul Coffey

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