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Hard work pays off - hard work beats talent any day, but if you're talented and work hard, it's hard to be beat.
Robert Griffin III
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Robert Griffin III
Age: 34
Born: 1990
Born: February 12
American Football Player
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Robert Lee Griffin III
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RGIII
Robert Griffin
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I'd love to play basketball with the president, or throw the football around or something like that.
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