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Drake Rapper, singer, songwriter
Winning

"Real talent doesn't always win championships, like real music doesn't always win Grammys."

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Denzel Washington Actor, Director
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"There's a book called "The Sociopath Next Door." I thought most sociopaths were violent. In fact, they aren't. But almost all sociopaths want to win, no matter what."

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Che Guevara Revolutionary, Guerrilla Leader
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"We said that each time a country is liberated it is a defeat for the world imperialist system. But we must agree that the break is not achieved by the mere act of proclaiming independence or winning an armed victory in a revolution. It is achieved when imperialist economic domination over a people is brought to an end."

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Confucius Philosopher
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"The one who was born a genius can't win against the one who tries, and the one who tries can't win against the one who enjoys."

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Conrad Burns Politician
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"In life you are given two ends; one to think with and the other to sit on. Your success in life depends on which end you use most. Heads you win, tails you lose."

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Buzz Williams Basketball Coach
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"I think that there’s too much sugar in the world and not enough salt. Kids want to be challenged. Humans want to aspire to something. You don’t win in life and you don’t win in athletics with softness or selfishness."

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Stephen Covey Author, Speaker
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"People with a scarcity mentality tend to see everything in terms of win-lose. There is only so much; and if someone else has it, that means there will be less for me. The more principle-centered we become, the more we develop an abundance mentality, the more we are genuinely happy for the successes, well-being, achievements, recognition, and good fortune of other people. We believe their success adds to...rather than detracts from...our lives."

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Robin Sharma Author, Speaker
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"They may be smarter than you. They may have more money than you. They may come from a different city or a better family. But they can NEVER outwork you. And they can NEVER outprepare you. And they just can't outpractice you. And that's why you'll win."

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Zig Ziglar Author, Motivational Speaker
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"You can get everything money will buy without a lick of character, but you can't get any of the things money won't buy: happiness, joy, peace of mind, winning relationships, etc., without character."

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