To be a champion, I think you have to see the big picture. It’s not about winning and losing; it’s about every day hard work and about thriving on a challenge. It’s about embracing the pain that you’ll experience at the end of a race and not being afraid. I think people think too hard and get afraid of a certain challenge. ― Summer Sanders

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After all, is not a real Hell better than a manufactured Heaven? ― E.M. Forster, Maurice

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I am not what I ought to be, but by being so much better than my best self, I shall succeed in becoming it. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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There are better starters than me but I'm a strong finisher.

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It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.- Andre Gide

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Life is better when you cry a little, laugh a lot, and are thankful for everything you’ve got. – Unknown

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Don't bother just to be better than others. Try to be better than yourself. — William Faulkner

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Keep in mind that the reason you know you can be good to others is only because you've taken strides to be better for and to yourself. ― Alexandra Elle

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When you have nobody you can make a cup of tea for, when nobody needs you, that's when I think life is over. ― Audrey Hepburn

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I wish people would love everybody else the way they love me. It would be a better world.- Muhammad Ali

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