To give any less than your best is to sacrifice a gift.

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"Most people run a race to see who is fastest. I run a race to see who has the most guts."

- Steve Prefontaine

Courage

"Some run to see who is fastest. I run to see who has the most guts."

- Steve Prefontaine

Courage

"You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back."

- Steve Prefontaine

Motivation

"To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the Gift."

- Steve Prefontaine

Motivation

"To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift."

- Steve Prefontaine

Hard Work

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"The effort you invest today is the pride you feel tomorrow."

- Unknown

Hard Work

"I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it."

- Thomas Jefferson

Hard Work

"The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work."

- Harry Golden

Hard Work

"A diamond is a piece of coal that stuck to the job."

- Michael Larsen

Hard Work

"A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work."

- Colin Powell

Hard Work