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Trophies separate the winners from losers, and life is about winning and losing. Go into business and you see. You're competing every day.

Jim Courier

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Jim Courier
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 17
Tennis Player
Sanford
Florida
James Spencer Courier
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America is the world's policemen, whether you and I like that or not. That's a fact. People globally feel that.
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Unbelievable, yet, what else could it be?
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