Bill Shoemaker on congratulations
Bill Shoemaker4 quotes“Desire is the most important factor in the success of any athlete.”
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I have always believed that anybody with a little guts and the desire to apply himself can make it, can make anything he wants to make of himself.
Bill ShoemakerBill Shoemaker If Jack Nicklaus can win the Masters at 46, I can win the Kentucky Derby at 54.
Bill ShoemakerBill Shoemaker There are one hundred and ninety nine ways to get beat, but only one way to win; get there first.
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Brad NeatonBrad Neaton Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov One quick sip of your memory I let it slip, and I go on without you.
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Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney I am getting better at forgetting you. I am slowly but steadily learning the art of forgetting you.
Juana GarciaJuana Garcia Paper and pen petrify me, for they pierce right through me, drawing deep blue blood, leaving me utterly cold.
Shreya JoshiShreya Joshi Spend time with people who get excited over even the smallest victories you earn.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis I wonder if you were the poison or the antidote.
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Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people – your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.
Barbara BushBarbara Bush Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
Barbra StreisandBarbra Streisand My secret for success? I don’t know what the hell success means.
Al LewisAl Lewis Only in the spirit of attack, born in a brave heart,
Adolf GallandAdolf Galland Muslims must believe that all power, success and victory comes from God alone.
Abu Bakar BashirAbu Bakar Bashir I don’t think about my previous success. I’m happy that the work I’ve done has been very successful.
AaliyahAaliyah what we women want today – and every day- is fundamental equal rights, not congratulations or celebrations.
Greta ThunbergGreta Thunberg People congratulate me. I just tell them God is good.
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