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ErigmolCt on Jan 10, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: Books about people who did hard things

I would say that hard work and perseverance create the foundation, but timing and opportunity often determine the outcome.

buzzardbait on Jan 10, 2025 [–]

Yes. Although I suspect many would disagree since there's an entire subreddit dedicated to them! r/antiwork

ErigmolCt on Jan 13, 2025 | [–]

Hard work alone isn’t always enough

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