“The lesson of Apollo demonstrates that no matter how big the goal, if you apply yourself diligently to the work, even the most difficult job can be be accomplished flawlessly.”

—  Masaru Ibuka

Masaru Ibuka in: Scott Robert Hays (1999), The Story of Sony, p. 14

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