All my life I've been surrounded by people who are smarter than I am, but I found I could always keep up by working hard.

Glenn T. Seaborg
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No matter how smart you are, there will always be people smarter than you. However, if you want to play a sport or go to school, you might need to work hard and that means that you’re going to be surrounded by people who are smarter than you. If you want to be the best at something, then you’ll need to work at it and this means that you’ll need to make sure that you’re surrounded by people who are better than you.

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