Quote by Frank Langella

But in order to be the thing you want to be, you have to work like a dog at the thing you love.


But in order to be the thing you want to be, you have to wor

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of hard work and dedication in achieving one's goals and becoming who they aspire to be. It suggests that true success and satisfaction come from putting in tireless efforts and persistently pursuing one's passions. It implies that mere desire or love for something is not enough; one must be willing to work relentlessly, comparable to how a dog tirelessly chases after something it desires.

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By Frank Langella
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