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Quotes by Genji Kamogawa

The head of the Kamogawa Boxing Gym in Hajime no Ippo, a strict old trainer who lived through the postwar era. His words about effort and boxing are often quoted.

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努力した者が全て報われるとは限らん。しかし！成功した者は皆すべからく努力しておる！！

どりょくしたものがすべてむくわれるとはかぎらん。しかし！せいこうしたものはみなすべからくどりょくしておる！！ (Doryoku shita mono ga subete mukuwareru to wa kagiran. Shikashi! Seikō shita mono wa mina subekaraku doryoku shite oru!!)

Not everyone who works hard is rewarded. But! Everyone who succeeds has worked hard!!

Example 1Basic Example

  1. 受験に落ちて落ちこむ兄に、祖父は「努力した者が全て報われるとは限らん。しかし！成功した者は皆すべからく努力しておる！！」と声をかけた。

    When my brother was down after failing his entrance exam, Grandpa told him, "Not everyone who works hard is rewarded. But! Everyone who succeeds has worked hard!!"

Example 2Applied Example

  1. （三日坊主の日記を前に、父が）日記を始めた者が全て続くとは限らん。しかし！続いた者は皆すべからく三日目を越えておる！！

    (Dad, looking at a diary he gave up on after three days) "Not everyone who starts a diary keeps it up. But! Everyone who kept it up got past day three!!"