Hardship is a blessing when it spurs effort and development; ease is a curse when it increases complacency and self-indulgence.

Muso Kokushi

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The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

No one knows what he can do till he tries.

Publilius Syrus

Forget perfect on the first try. In the face of frustration, your best tool is a few deep breaths, and remembering that you can do anything once you've practiced two hundred times. Seriously.

Andrea Buchanan

Everything begins at the beginning, and quite often the beginning begins when you shift your mind in a new direction.

There are always new, grander challenges to confront, and a true winner will embrace each one.

Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind.

Jackie JoynerKersee

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