The mind is absolutely instrumental in achieving results, even for athletes. Sports psychology is a very small part, but it's extremely important when you're winning and losing races by hundredths and even thousandths of a second.

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"CPAs are the vigilant guardians of financial truth."

- Michael Johnson

Integrity

"To be the best accountant is to be the keeper of financial truths."

- Michael Johnson

Integrity

"Life is often compared to a marathon, but I think it is more like being a sprinter; long stretches of hard work punctuated by brief moments in which we are given the opportunity to perform at our best."

- Michael Johnson

Personal Growth

"Along with trustworthiness, consistency is the thing to look for when you surround yourself with people who can help you on your quest."

- Michael Johnson

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"The only one who can beat me is me."

- Michael Johnson

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"As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path, we walk again and again. To make a deep mental path, we must think over and over the kind of thoughts we wish to dominate our lives."

- Henry David Thoreau

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"Your body can stand almost anything. It’s your mind that you have to convince."

- Anon

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"You have to think it before you can do it. The mind is what makes it all possible."

- Kai Greene

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"Your mind is the key to your body’s strength."

- Unknown

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"Your limits are all in your mind."

- Unknown

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