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Success is about having. Excellence is about Being!

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Mike Ditka
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: October 18
American Football Player
Baseball Player
Businessperson
Football Player
Television Presenter
Carnegie
Pennsylvania
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Iron Mike
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Sometimes, God gives you physical talent and takes away the brain.
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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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Success is not permanent & failure is not fatal.
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There are teams that are fair-haired, and those that aren't so fair-haired. Some teams are named Smith, some Grabowski. We're Grabowskis!
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Failure isn't fatal unless you let it be.
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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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Those who live in the past are cowards and losers.
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Coffee, It's the life blood that fuels the dreams of champions!
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One of my favorite things is mayonnaise and I have to tell you that. I love mayonnaise, but I don't eat it any more. If I do I put light mayonnaise on it, which I know is still not good but it's a lot better than the other one and I don't eat it that much.
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Cap Boso? How could I cut a guy with a name like that?
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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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The shoulder surgery was a success. The lobotomy failed.
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Promises are empty words if you're not keeping them.
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In life, you get what you tolerate.
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We have a strange and wonderful relationship - he's strange and I'm wonderful.
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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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You got to sue the offensive line for non-support
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Not really, and actually my cholesterol was 190 when I had the heart attack. 190, which isn't that high. I took it down to about 130 and it's probably about 140 or 145 now.
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Can't make chicken salad out of chicken noodle
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Before you can win, you have to believe you are worthy.
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