Quote by Dale Murphy

To go to hospitals and see people fight and overcome cystic fibrosis or cancer or any number of illnesses is to see courage that is humbling. And athletes constantly need to be humbled.

To go to hospitals and see people fight and overcome cystic

Summary

This quote highlights the powerful experience of witnessing individuals' courage in the face of serious illnesses such as cystic fibrosis or cancer. It suggests that observing these individuals fighting and triumphing over their conditions is a humbling experience. The quote goes on to suggest that athletes, who often face their own physical and mental challenges in their respective fields, can benefit from this humbling experience. It implies that witnessing the strength and bravery of those battling illnesses can serve as a reminder to athletes of the resilience and determination required in their own pursuits.

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Courage

By Dale Murphy

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