[Vision2020] Installment #54 - Hard Work

Jeffh jeffh at moscow.com
Thu Mar 3 21:42:36 PST 2011


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>     Hard Work:
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>     ... use great effort in getting something done.
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An interesting video for "hard work".  Here is the link:  
http://www.values.com/inspirational-stories-tv-spots/85-The-Wall

And some thoughts to ponder:

> If people knew how hard I worked to achieve my mastery, it wouldn't 
> seem so wonderful after all.
> Michelangelo  Sculptor, Painter, Architect  (1475-1564
> Skating takes up 70 percent of my time, school about 25 percent. 
> Having fun and talking to my friends, 5 percent. It's hard. I envy 
> other kids a lot of things, but I get a guilt trip when I'm not training.
> Michelle Kwan Figure Skater, Olympic Medalist, United States Public 
> Diplomacy Ambassador  (born 1980
> The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden 
> flight, but they while their companions slept, were toiling upward in 
> the night.
> Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poet  (1807-1882
> The greatest weariness comes from work not done.
> Eric Hoffer Philosopher  (1902-1983
> Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.
> Jose Ortega y Gasset Philosopher  (1883-1955





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