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• I didn’t fall in love with it just because it was me playing. I fell in love with it because I’ve got guys like this – like these guys every single day that push me to be the best that I can be.

  Kevin Durant

  Basketball, Falling In Love, Player

  Kevin Durant's MVP Acceptance Speech, newsok.com. May 13, 2014.

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• Being the best right now doesn't do anything for my feathers.

  Shaquille O'Neal

  Basketball, Feathers, Right Now

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• I think that if you grow up trying to be the best then you have to be competitive because the more you compete, the more someone is there that is a challenge and the more your performance improves.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

  Growing Up, Thinking, Challenges

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

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• Maybe the best definition of what a great partnership or great love is when people make each other grow in a better direction than they would have grown on their own.

  Brit Marling

  Love Is, People, Great Love

  Source: collider.com

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• This is advice I would give to any young actor - if you go into a room with anybody and you come in with a positive attitude and a place of love, and you truly do love what you're doing, then the negative energy doesn't even get into the room. You just have to prepare, and then go in and be the best you that you can be, and you'll either get the job or you won't.

  Adam Baldwin

  Jobs, Attitude, Giving

  "Adam Baldwin Talks THE LAST SHIP, Auditioning for Michael Bay, Striking Up a Friendship with Eric Dane, Looking Back on FIREFLY and THE INSIDE, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 6, 2014.

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• I'm always trying to be the best, on and off the pitch, is also very important. I've always taken things very seriously, since I was very young, and that's reflected in my career. Always being nominated, winning trophies for the club or individual awards, that's the culmination of many years of dedication, hard work and professionalism and that makes me very happy.

  Cristiano Ronaldo

  Taken, Hard Work, Winning

  Source: www.msn.com

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• When we learn from our cause and effect we increase our positives, we chip away and hopefully eliminate our negatives, so we can be beneficial to everyone else. It's not about being good for me, it's about being the best that I can be so I can be a good husband, father, and neighbor.

  Ted Nugent

  Husband, Father, Causes

  "Ted Nugent Exclusive All Access Interview Motor City Madman Shutup & Jam P2". Interview with Mark Capuano, music.allaccess.com. July 22, 2014.

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• I can't do anything with what's happened in the past. I have to just go forward with the most awareness I can going forward and trying to be the best I can be for our team.

  Tom Brady

  Team, Past, Trying

  Tom Brady Press Conference at Gillette Stadium, www.courant.com. January 22, 2015.

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• I think you can just go out and try to be the best you can be, deal with people with respect, with honesty, with integrity, have a high moral standard. I've always really tried to exemplify that as an athlete. I'll continue to try to do that.

  Tom Brady

  Honesty, Integrity, Athlete

  Tom Brady Press Conference at Gillette Stadium, www.courant.com. January 22, 2015.

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  I think sometimes in life the biggest challenges end up being the best things that happen in your life.

  Tom Brady

  Thinking, Challenges, Sometimes

  The Patriots Interview, www.patriots.com. January 22, 2015.

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• Our sports [softball] is a game of failure already so my dad always says to parents who he is a pitching coach and he's been my pitching coach since I was 11 years old is if they can be the best kid on the team, let them experience that and then obviously the challenge has to come later on but you don't get that opportunity very often and confidence is such a huge part of this game and in life in general.

  Jennie Finch

  Softball, Sports, Dad

  Interview with Gary Leland, fastpitch.tv.

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• In the wildest anarchy of man's insurgent appetites and sins there is still a reclaiming voice,--a voice which, even when in practice disregarded, it is impossible not to own; and to which, at the very moment that we refuse our obedience, we find that we cannot refuse the homage of what ourselves do feel and acknowledge to be the best, the highest principles of our nature.

  Thomas Chalmers

  Men, Practice, Voice

  Thomas Chalmers, John Cumming (1853). “On the Power Wisdom and Goodness of God as Manifested in the Adaptation of External Nature to the Moral and Intellectual Constitution of Man by Thomas Chalmers”, p.57

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• There will be ups, there will be downs, there will be sideways. I can just tell you I have been hired, I have been fired, I have been lauded, I have been vilified. I've said some of the most brilliant things that just by accident appeared on my tongue, and I've said some of the dumbest things that you could imagine. But each day - even the day that I knew I was going to be fired - I looked forward to because I've always believed that tomorrow was going to be the best day of my life.

  Michael Bloomberg

  Each Day, Tongue, Tomorrow

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• Either black people end up being the best in sports, or else it's show business. You know, we all got rhythm.

  Diana Ross

  Sports, People, Black

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• To be the best you have to forget partying and concentrate all your energies on the football.

  Michael Owen

  Football, Party, Energy

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• Creativity is not the domain of one single person. Through free-association of thoughts and brainstorming, an accidental suggestion can be the best solution.

  Joshua Fernandez

  Creativity, Association, Suggestions

  "It Takes Two Bright Sparks to BOO". New Straits Times, August 23, 1998.

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• On this earth there are many roads to heaven; and each traveller supposes his own to be the best. But they must all unite in one road at the last. It is only Omniscience that can decide. And it will then be found that no sect is excluded because of its faith.

  Eliza Leslie

  Heaven, Religion, Lasts

  Eliza Leslie (1839). “Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book: A Guide and Manual for Ladies as Regards Their Conversation; Manners; Dress; with Full Instructions and Advice in Letter Writing [!]; Receiving Presents; Incorrect Words”, p.200

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• Some people say that success equals money, but frankly, I don't think success is money at all ... Success is being the best at whatever you want to do well at.

  Ann M. Martin

  Thinking, People, Want

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• We cant compare stories. We can only know in our hearts that we are the same. That may be the best we can do.

  Betty Buckley

  Heart, Stories, May

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• Sometimes some of the toughest things you deal with end up being the best things because you realize the people that you can rely on, that love you and support you through it.

  Tom Brady

  Love You, Support You, People

  Tom Brady Press Conference at Gillette Stadium, www.courant.com. January 22, 2015.

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• I think the best partner you can have is someone who makes you want to be the best form of yourself.

  Jennifer Lopez

  Thinking, Want, Form

  "Jennifer Talks". Interview with Veronica Chambers, www.glamour.com. July 1, 2007.

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• If you care about the animals, actually, organic might not be the best answer because now we have organic feedlots, organic factory farms. If you care about the environment - pesticides, especially - organic is the answer.

  Michael Pollan

  Animal, Answers, Care

  "Michael Pollan: The Omnivore’s Dilemma". Interview with Anne E. McBride, leitesculinaria.com. March 20, 2007.

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• The problem is the people who tend to be the best organized are the most radical and the most vicious.

  Donald Rumsfeld

  People, Problem, Vicious

  Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• If the advice is simply to respect yourself and follow the path that you want to follow, that would be the best advice I could ever pass on.

  Stephen Chbosky

  Advice, Would Be, Want

  "Interview with Stephen Chbosky, Writer/Director of "The Perks of Being a Wallflower". Interview with Lisa Minzey, www.phoenixfilmfestival.com. September 27, 2012.

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• Will you succeed because you are more well-rounded than others? Because you fit in better than everyone else? Bloody unlikely. We succeed when we are trusted to be the best at what we do.

  Seth Godin

  Succeed, Fit, Unlikely

  Interview with Bryan Hutchinson, positivewriter.com.

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