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How you recover from what life's

throwing at you is what matters.

Joseph William "Joe" Namath

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Nobody made a greater mistake than he who

did nothing because he could do only a little.

Edmund Burke

 

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I know that other people set goals for me and

have expectations, but if I stay focused on my

goals, I know that's when I'm most successful.

 

  Kathleen Genevieve "Katie" Ledecky

 

 

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A truly strong person does not need the

approval of others any more than a

lion needs the approval of sheep.

 

 

via Optimize

 Vernon Linwood Howard

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Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.

 

 

Alexander Graham Bell

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My motto was always to keep swinging.  Whether I

was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble

off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.

 

Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron

Quote of the Week

 

Few things are harder to put up with

than the annoyance of a good example.

 

 

Samuel Langhorne Clemens, a.k.a. Mark Twain

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Every strike brings me closer to my next home run.

 

 

 George Herman "Babe" Ruth

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Eagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you

will recognize them chiefly by their attitudes.

 

 

Ernst Friedrich "E.F." Schumacher

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Everybody has to deal with tough times.  A gold medal

doesn't make you immune to that.  A skater is

used to falling down and getting up again.

Dorothy Stuart Hamill

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A team is a group of players who support

one another on court and who think of the

group before they think of themselves.

 

K.C. Jones

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We cannot return to the past, even if we wanted to,

but let us hope that we can learn something from

the past to make for a better present and future.

 

Thomas Sowell

Quote of the Week

 

The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.

 

 Ambroise Paul Toussaint Jules Valéry

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Letting your mind play is the best way to solve problems.

via Time

William Boyd Watterson II

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If the world seems cold to you, kindle fires to warm it.

via RichardHowe

Lucy Larcom

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The reward for work well done

is the opportunity to do more.

Jonas Salk

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On good teams, coaches hold players accountable.

On great teams, players hold players accountable.

Joe Dumars III

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Players think:  Play me and I'll show you.

Coaches think:  Show me and I'll play you.

Shaka Dingani Smart

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Some people are always grumbling because roses

have thorns;  I am thankful that thorns have roses.

Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr

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 Character is much easier kept than recovered.

 Thomas Paine