Quote by Jim Abbott

I worked very hard. I felt I could play the game. The only thing that could stop me was myself.

I worked very hard. I felt I could play the game. The only t

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This quote emphasizes the speaker's determination and work ethic in achieving their goals. Despite facing obstacles and challenges, they believed in their abilities and were determined to excel. They recognized that their biggest roadblock was their own mindset and self-doubt. This quote illustrates the importance of self-belief and the realization that individual limitations often come from within, emphasizing the need to overcome self-imposed barriers in order to succeed.

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