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"I played the game one way. I gave it everything I had. It doesn't take any ability to hustle."
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"A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results."
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"The owner of the New York Yankees, Mr. George Steinbrenner who I had the greatest respect for, I want to thank him for giving me the opportunity to win that special ring in 1996."
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"I played the game one way. I gave it everything I had. It doesn't take any ability to hustle."
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