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“Strive for progress, not perfection.”
“No one can make you work harder than you do.”
“Winners are those people who make a habit of doing the things losers are uncomfortable doing.”
“Competition breeds excellence.”
“Just say to yourself, how bad do I want this? Am I working harder than the person who will be standing next to me?”
“You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.”
“Look in the mirror. That's your competition.”
“The difference between good and great is just a little extra effort.”
“Faith can move mountains, but don't be surprised if God hands you a shovel.”
“Hard work is a two-way street. You get back exactly what you put in.”
“The harder you work for something, the greater you'll feel when you achieve it.”
“Hustle until you no longer need to introduce yourself.”
“You can't have a million-dollar dream on a minimum wage work ethic.”
“When you feel like giving up, just remember that there are a lot of people you still have to prove wrong.”
“The only thing ever achieved in life without effort is failure.”
“We don't rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.”
“The storm is an opportunity to show your strength.”
“Sometimes when things are falling apart, they may actually be falling into place.”
“We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.”
“The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.”
“You can't do today's jobs with yesterday's methods and be in business tomorrow”
“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.”
“We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.”
“Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.”
“Life is not holding a good hand; life is playing a poor hand well.”
“If the plan doesn't work, change the plan but never the goal.”
“Don't cling to a mistake just because you spent a lot of time making it.”
“Obstacles are simply opportunities for advancement.”
“Instead of thinking of the problem, be the answer.”
“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.”
“Never throw in the towel. Use it to wipe off the sweat and keep on going.”
“To finish first, you must first finish.”
“Life leaps like a geyser for those willing to drill through the rock of inertia.”
“Every winner has scars.”
“Push through the pain and conquer the obstacles. Regardless of what you think today, it won't matter five years from now. So don't be afraid.”
“Genius is perseverance in disguise.”
“In trying times, don't quit trying.”
“Dead last finish is greater than did not finish, which trumps did not start.”
“If you get tired, learn to rest, not to quit.”
“Hard things are put in our way, not to stop us, but to call out our courage and strength.”
“If you have tried and met with defeat, just remember that the greatest men in all history were the products of courage, and courage is born in the cradle of adversity.”
“Nothing is stronger than a broken man rebuilding himself.”
“Strength is the product of struggle.”
“Strength grows in the moments when you think you can’t go on but you keep going anyway.”
“The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.”
“Avoiding failure is to avoid progress.”
“There are two types of pain in this world. Pain that hurts you, and pain that changes your soul.”
“Failure is success in progress.”
“Mistakes are merely steps up the ladder.”
“If you worry about yesterday's failures, then today's successes will be few.”
