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Backbone beats wishbone every time.

Backbone beats wishbone every time.

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This quote suggests that having determination, resilience, and a strong mindset is more important than merely relying on wishful thinking or wishful hopes. It emphasizes the idea that taking action, having a strong backbone, and facing challenges head-on is crucial for success, rather than simply relying on mere desires or dreams. It highlights the importance of perseverance, strength, and grit in achieving goals and overcoming obstacles in life.

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