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One problem people have is that they lie to themselves. Rarely is talent enough. You have to find ways to make yourself standout. You do so by playing to your strengths and making people aware of those strengths.
Mark Cuban
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Mark Cuban
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: July 31
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