Responding to a question about remarks attributed to him that he did not think were his: "I really didn't say everything I said."
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I always thought that record would stand until it was broken.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Success is often thought to be unbreakable until someone achieves it.
This quote by Yogi Berra reflects the idea that achievements, however remarkable, can eventually be surpassed. It emphasizes the transient nature of records and accomplishments in life, suggesting that what seems unbeatable can be broken with determination and effort.
Themes
SuccessMotivationAchievementRecordsDetermination
In practice
Example use cases
In a motivational speech about breaking personal records and achieving goals.
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