Earnestness is necessary for doing great work
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Optimism is advantageous for doing great work 1 0 2and
Earnestness is necessary for doing great work 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
Great work requires a level of innocent boldness 1 0 2Argument #fa3ebc6c 1 0 2
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Earnestness is necessary for doing great work 1 0 2and
Great work is consistent with itself 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
Willingness to redo work can lead to better results 1 0 2Mentions
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