It isn't hard to be good from time to time in sports. What is tough, is being good every day.

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"It isn’t hard to be good from time to time….What’s hard is being good every day."

- Willie Mays

Hard Work

"I think I was the best baseball player I ever saw."

- Willie Mays

Belief in Self

"It isn’t hard to be good from time to time in sports. What is tough, is being good every day."

- Willie Mays

Persistence

"It isn’t hard to be good from time to time in sports. What is tough is being good every day"

- Willie Mays

Persistence

"What's tough is being good every day."

- Willie Mays

Persistence

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"Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. The slogan ‘Press On’ has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race."

- Calvin Coolidge

Persistence

"I have stood on a mountain of no’s for one yes."

- Barbara Elaine Smith

Persistence

"First, forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you’re inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won’t. Habit is persistence in practice."

- Octavia Butler

Persistence

"A dragonfly's journey is proof that persistence carves canyons from cliffs"

Persistence

"Persistence pays off, buzz on like the dragonfly"

Persistence