You can make all the excuses you want, but if you're not mentally tough and you're not prepared to play every night, you're not going to win.
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You can make all the excuses you want, but if you're not mentally tough and you're not prepared to play every night, you're not going to win.
Hope and reality lie in inverse proportions, inside the walls of a hospital... Doubt is like dye. Once is spreads into the fabric of excuses you've woven, you'll never get rid of the stain.
It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people; to focus your energies on answers - not excuses.
The man of genius knows what he is aiming at; nobody else knows. And he alone knows when something comes between him and his object. In the course of generations, however, men will excuse you for not doing as they do, if you will bring enough to pass in your own way.
Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
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