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Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.

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Mike Ditka
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: October 18
American Football Player
Baseball Player
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Carnegie
Pennsylvania
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Really, if I'm gonna eat a meat, I'd rather eat venison than anything and I do like it a little on the rare side. That's probably my favorite meat and I've had some awfully good venison in some of the great restaurants.
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Sometimes, God gives you physical talent and takes away the brain.
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Those players really believe in him.
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I'm not a mean player. You'll notice I never pick on a player who has a number above 30.
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Effort without talent is a depressing situation... but talent without effort is a tragedy.
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Eating properly is great. I mean you cut the fat down, cut the cholesterol out, but still you got to get your rest and you got to have some form of exercise.
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I think it's important to stretch as you get older, but I try to do basically all the things I did when I played, except I can't do them as well and as much.
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In life, you get what you tolerate.
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People want a cop-out, listen I'm a realist and I talk about motivation, talk about all the things it takes to be greater or are important to win and people want to use excuses all the time.
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If things came easy, then everybody would be great at what they did.
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I've been into the habit of freezing white grapes and using them as a snack. Instead of eating peanuts or popcorn or something like that or pretzels, I just eat the white grapes.
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It's your body and you're going to have a much better life, you are going to have a quality life, better lifestyle, you're going to be healthier, you're going to be happier, you're going to enjoy the people around you and they're going to enjoy you more.
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Failure isn't fatal unless you let it be.
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Some people are willing to pay the price and it's the same with staying healthy or eating healthy. There's some discipline involved. There's some sacrifices.
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What you feel spiritually. I think a lot of that has to do with it. If you have no spiritual life, chances are everything is going to aggravate you, you're going to fly off the handle at everything and that's what I did in the past. I've kind of got that under control now.
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Success is about having. Excellence is about Being!
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Basically, my problem was attributed to stress more than anything. I don't know what that does and I guess doctors can tell you that there's chemicals that build up in your system when you go through a lot of stress and constant stress.
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Before you can win, you have to believe you are worthy.
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The ones who want to achieve and win championships motivate themselves.
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Can't make chicken salad out of chicken noodle
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