You've got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing.
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Wherever I am when you feel sick at heart and weary of life, or when you stumble and fall and don’t know if you can get up again, think of me. I will be watching and smiling and cheering you on.
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All quotes →A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions.
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When we were together, I loved you deeply and you gave me so much happiness I can never repay you.
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I have always tried to be true to myself, to pick those battles I felt were important. My ultimate responsibility is to myself. I could never be anything else.
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It is not just the more talented player who wins. Some players may try a little harder.
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True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.
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