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The difference between one man and another is not mere ability it is energy
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"The difference between one man and another is not mere ability it is energy"

- Thomas Arnold

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This quote by Thomas Arnold speaks to the value of energy in achieving success. It suggests that the distinction between someone as well as one more is not necessarily their ability, yet rather their energy and drive to place that ability to make use of. Arnold is emphasizing that it is inadequate to merely have the abilities and also knowledge to do something, yet that it is additionally needed to have the power and also inspiration to put those skills into action. He is recommending that it is the mix of capability as well as power that makes the difference between one person and one more. This quote motivates us to identify the value of energy and also to use it to our advantage in order to reach our objectives.

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England Flag This quote is written / told by Thomas Arnold between June 13, 1795 and June 12, 1842. He/she was a famous Educator from England. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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