Quote by Henry Ward Beecher

In the ordinary business of life, industry can do anything which genius can do, and very many things which it cannot.

In the ordinary business of life, industry can do anything w

Summary

This quote suggests that in everyday tasks and responsibilities, hard work and dedication (industry) can achieve the same results as natural talent or exceptional intelligence (genius). Additionally, it implies that industry can even accomplish many things that genius cannot. It highlights the importance of consistent effort and perseverance in achieving success, regardless of innate abilities.

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By Henry Ward Beecher

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