I went my whole life without winning anything and now all of a sudden after years of hard work my dreams were coming true all at once and I didn’t know how to deal with it. It felt like the world was changing its relationship with me but I had stayed the same.

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Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work. — Peter Drucker

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Everything in life is luck.- Donald Trump

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The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today. — Elbert Hubbard

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Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard. — Tim Notke

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Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get. – Ray Kroc

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As badly as I want a medal, I know there is a lot of luck involved in that. I want to put myself in position to be in the top three, give it my all and hope luck comes my way.

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Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy. — Robert Half

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Dreams are lovely. But they are dreams. Fleeting, ephemeral, pretty. But dreams do not come true just because you dream them. It’s hard work that makes things happen. — Shonda Rhimes

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If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn’t seem so wonderful after all. — Michelangelo

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