[it all depends on human effort] 事情的成功全在于人的主观努力

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the matter depends on the individual (idiom); it is a matter for your own effort

With effort, one can achieve anything.

Human effort is the decisive factor.; Human effort can achieve anything.; It all depends on human effort.; Where there's a will, there is a way.:

【释义】指事情要靠人去做的。在一定的条件下，事情能否做成要看人的主观努力如何。

【近义】人定胜天

【反义】听天由命、无能为力

【出处】明·冯梦龙《东周列国志》第六十九回：“事在人为耳，彼朽骨者何知。”

【用例】俗语说事在人为，只要你勤奋努力，一定能有所作为。