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Get a good idea and stay with it. Dog it, and work at it until it's done right.
Walt Disney
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Focus on a strong idea and work diligently to see it through to completion.

Walt Disney emphasizes the importance of commitment to a good idea and the dedication required to bring it to fruition. Through persistence and hard work, it is possible to transform an idea into a successful reality, underscoring the value of determination and focus in achieving one's goals.

Themes

IdeaWorkMotivationPersistenceSuccess

In practice

Example use cases

In a motivational speech to encourage students to pursue their passions.

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