Quote by Tom Seaver

The concentration and dedication- the intangibles are the deciding factors between who won and who lost.

The concentration and dedication- the intangibles are the de

Summary

This quote emphasizes that success or failure, especially in competitive situations, is often determined not just by tangible skills or abilities, but by less visible qualities such as focus, commitment, and determination. It suggests that it is these intangibles that make the crucial difference between winners and losers. While talents and capabilities are certainly important, ultimately, it is one's unwavering concentration and dedication that set them apart and contribute significantly to their level of achievement.

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By Tom Seaver

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