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"Pues es mi opinión que generalmente obtenemos solo tanto como lo que nos corresponde."

John Steinbeck

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This quote suggests that people often receive outcomes based on what they deserve or what they put into a situation. For example, if someone works really hard at their job, dedicates long hours, and consistently performs well, they are likely to be rewarded with promotions or raises. On the other hand, if someone puts in minimal effort and doesn’t strive to excel, they should not expect big rewards or recognition. Imagine a student who studies diligently for their exams, attends all their classes, and completes their homework on time. This student is likely to get good grades because their efforts align with their results. Conversely, a student who skips classes and ignores assignments might end up with poor grades because their lack of effort reflects in their performance. This idea can be applied to many areas of life, such as relationships, careers, or personal goals. If you want good results, you need to invest time, effort, and care into what you are doing. The quote reminds us to take responsibility for our actions and understand that the effort we put in often determines what we get out of it.

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