Quote by Ken Venturi

I don't believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be.

I don't believe you have to be better than everybody else. I

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of personal growth and self-improvement. It suggests that the true measure of success lies in surpassing one's own expectations and achieving one's full potential, rather than constantly comparing oneself to others. It encourages individuals to set their own standards and strive to become the best version of themselves, pushing their boundaries and constantly seeking self-improvement. It promotes self-belief and the limitless possibilities that can be unlocked by surpassing one's own perceived limitations.

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