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You do not merely want to be considered the best of the best. You want to be considered the only ones that do what you do.

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A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child.

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Nothing in the world will take away persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than an unsuccessful man with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

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If you aspire to the highest place, it is no disgrace to stop at second, or even the third place.

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They are able because they think they are able.

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[What is the definition of guts?] Grace under pressure.

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If you have no confidence in [yourself] you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won before you have started.

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He who does not hope to win has already lost.

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Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they

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Act as if were impossible to fail.

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