Hard work will always overcome natural talent when natural talent does not work hard enough.

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"I tell the players that the bus is moving. This club has to progress. And the bus wouldn't wait for them. I tell them to get on board."

- Sir Alex Ferguson

Motivation

"The work of a team should always embrace a great player but the great player must always work."

- Sir Alex Ferguson

Teamwork

"Success is not permanent and failure is not fatal."

- Sir Alex Ferguson

Resilience

"No one likes to be criticized. Few people get better with criticism, most respond to encouragement instead. For a player—for any human being—there is nothing better than hearing “well done.”"

- Sir Alex Ferguson

Empowerment

"Once you bid farewell to discipline, you say goodbye to success."

- Sir Alex Ferguson

Self-improvement

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"The effort you invest today is the pride you feel tomorrow."

- Unknown

Hard Work

"I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it."

- Thomas Jefferson

Hard Work

"The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work."

- Harry Golden

Hard Work

"A diamond is a piece of coal that stuck to the job."

- Michael Larsen

Hard Work

"A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work."

- Colin Powell

Hard Work