"I ran and ran and ran every day, and I acquired this sense of determination, this sense of spirit that I would never, never give up, no matter what else happened."

Determination, Day, Sense, Spirit

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"I ran and ran and ran every day, and I acquired this sense of determination, this sense of spirit that I would never, never give up, no matter what else happened."

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"Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday."

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"Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle."

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"When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome."

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"Sometimes it takes years to really grasp what has happened to your life."

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"I ran and ran and ran every day, and I acquired this sense of determination, this sense of spirit that I would never, never give up, no matter what else happened."

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"It doesn't matter what you're trying to accomplish. It's all a matter of discipline. I was determined to discover what life held for me beyond the inner-city streets."

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"Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us."

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"The feeling of accomplishment welled up inside of me, three Olympic gold medals. I knew that was something nobody could ever take away from me, ever."

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"The triumph can't be had without the struggle."

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"My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother."

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"If records refuse to be broken, shatter them."

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"The most difficult step ever is the first step. It comes with doubts, uncertainties, and all sort of fears. If you defy all odd and take it, your confidence will replicate very fast and you'll become a master!"

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"If you fail a thousand times, find a thousand and one ways to succeed."

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"When your critics raise hell keep building your heaven."

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"I think that everyone has something that they will kill for."

Sara Sheridan, Scottish Author

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"You too can become great but only thanks to the number of hours you are able to convert into products."

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"The strength to move forward when others stop, to keep going when others turn back, is the key to unlocking your greatest potential."

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