Work hard, but smart; employ inspiration, not perspiration.

勤奋工作，但要灵活；运用创意，而非汗水。

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But success comes down not to inspiration, but perspiration. Winston Churchill put it best.

但成功并不光是灵感闪现，而是努力和汉水。

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The world do not lack of chicken soup strategy, lack is persistent perspiration and distance.

这个世界缺少的不是鸡汤的攻略，缺少的是坚持不懈的汗水和远方。

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Leadership is about providing inspiration to your team, not just perspiration.

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Science requires a lot of effort (1% inspiration and 99% perspiration) and too many children don't want to put any effort in at all (not just in their science lessons).

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