Quote by Al Oerter

As long as I can concentrate and remain somewhat calm, I can normally do very well.

As long as I can concentrate and remain somewhat calm, I can

Summary

The quote suggests that the speaker's ability to excel in any task or situation depends on their capacity to focus and maintain a certain level of tranquility. By emphasizing concentration and composure, the individual believes they have the potential to achieve positive outcomes.

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Concentration

By Al Oerter

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