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You're never a loser until you quit trying.
Mike Ditka
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Mike Ditka
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: October 18
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So, when it comes to eating healthy, it's just doing the right thing. And it's not something you have to do 365 days a year, but I think it's something you have to do 25 days a month. Let's put it that way.
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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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Cap Boso? How could I cut a guy with a name like that?
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Jesus's first temptation was to be relevant: to turn stones into bread. Oh, how often I wished I could do that!
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If you're not in the parade, you watch the parade. That's life.
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I don't think anything is unrealistic if you believe you can do it. I think if you are determined enough and willing to pay the price, you can get it done.
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The shoulder surgery was a success. The lobotomy failed.
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