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"It's about being the very best you can be. Nothing else matters as long as you're working and striving to be your best. Always compete. It's truly that simple. Find the way to do your best. Compete in everything you do."
"All I do is WIN, WIN, WIN no matter what"
"The journey, Not the destination matters."
"Time is just an illusion. What you need is to live this very moment. That is all that matters."
"No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself."
"I am not a quitter. I will fight until I drop. It is just a matter of having some faith in the fact that as long as you are able to draw breath in the universe, you have a chance."
"Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them."
"One can be sophisticated and believe in God. Reason and intellect are not to be laid aside where matters of religion are concerned."
"Where there is matter, there is geometry."
"No matter where your interest lies, you will not be able to accomplish anything unless you bring your deepest devotion to it."
"No matter how bad your day is, just be grateful this day is added to your life."
"No matter what storm you face, you need to know God loves you. He has not abandoned you."
"The only competition that matters is the one that takes place within yourself."
"Words are never 'only words'; they matter because they define the contours of what we can do."
"No matter how hard it gets, keep your chest out, keep your head up and handle it."
"Go all the way with it. Do not back off. For once, go all the goddamn way with what matters."
"Critic asks: 'And what, sir, is the subject matter of that painting?' - 'The subject matter, my dear good fellow, is the light."
"You can start changing our world for the better daily, no matter how small the action."
"Nothing matters except life and the love you make."
"For most gulls it was not flying that matters, but eating. For this gull, though, it was not eating that mattered, but flight."
