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Roger Staubach

Nothing good comes in life or athletics unless a lot of hard work has preceded the effort. Only temporary success is achieved by taking short cuts.

Roger Staubach

Success

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Roger Staubach is saying that true and lasting success in life or sports requires putting in a lot of effort and dedication beforehand. He warns that trying to achieve success quickly without hard work will only lead to brief and unreliable results.

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