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“A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.” — Colin Powell “Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.”
75 Best Business Quotes. 1. "If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time." –Steve Jobs. 2. "Don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them ...
Work ethic is a belief that work and diligence have a moral benefit and an inherent ability, virtue or value to strengthen character and individual abilities. [ 1] Desire or determination to work serves as the foundation for values centered on the importance of work or industrious work. Social ingrainment of this value is considered to enhance ...
Diligence. Diligence. The whip and spurs signify a drive to steadfastly move forward with one's means. Diligence —carefulness and persistent effort or work—is listed as one of the seven capital virtues. It can be indicative of a work ethic, the belief that work is good in itself. [1] "There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in ...
Hard determinism (or metaphysical determinism) is a view on free will which holds that determinism is true, that it is incompatible with free will, and therefore that free will does not exist. Although hard determinism generally refers to nomological determinism , [ 1 ] it can also be a position taken with respect to other forms of determinism ...
On life: “I think life is a whole series of opportunity costs. You know, you got to marry the best person who is convenient to find who will have you. Investment is much the same sort of a ...
Kindred, page 229. Kindred explores how a modern black woman would deal with a slave society, where most black people were considered property; it was a world where "all of society was arrayed against you". During an interview, Butler said that, while she read slave narratives for background, she believed that if she wanted people to read her book, she would have to present a less violent ...