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“Whenever I get to a low point, I go back to the basics. I ask myself, "Why am I doing this?" It comes down to passion.”

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Lyn St. James

Lyn St. James, born on March 13, 1947, is an accomplished racing driver. She has had a rich career in the racing world, earning numerous accolades. more

“First make sure that what you aspire to accomplish is worth accomplishing, and then throw your whole vitality into it. What's worth doing is worth doing well. And to do anything well, wheter it be typing a letter or drawing up an agreement involving millions, we must give not only our hands to the doing of it, but our brains, our enthusiasm, the best - all that is in us. The task to which you dedicate yourself can never become a drudgery.”

Giving Firsts Wells Whole Hands Brain Millions Tasks Letters Accomplish Drawing Enthusiasm Agreement Aspire Vitality Involving Drudgery Typing

Author:B. C. Forbes

“Of all the passions, jealousy is that which exacts the hardest service, and pays the bitterest wages. Its service is to watch the success of one's enemy; its wages to be sure of it.”

Passion Pay Enemy Watches Envy Hardest Jealousy Wages

Book:Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words: Address--to Those who Think

Source: Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words: Address--to Those who Think

“My career is going to be played out year by year. Will I be here in 2004? I don't know. The record won't keep me here. Happiness will.”

Knows Years Careers Records Cycles

Author:Lance Armstrong

“The supporters...It is true that they are dangerous when they run close to the riders. From there to throwing a punch. That is a step.”

Running Steps Dangerous Cycles Throwing Supporter Riders

Author:Gilberto Simoni

“...the disqualification is unjust, I understand his reaction. You must understand the riders at certain moments (like climbing an 18% hill) they are stressed and they can react rashly.”

Moments Certain Reactions Hills Cycles Climbing Unjust Stressed Riders Disqualification

Author:Gilberto Simoni

“I struggled with being a broke college graduate, and while all my friends were getting career jobs, I was working horrible part-time jobs. That's why now, even when I get tired, I think, 'This is what I asked for.'”

Thinking Jobs Careers College My Friends Tired Horrible Broke Graduates Part Time College Graduates Why Now Part Time Jobs

Author:J. Cole

“There are too many factors you have to take into account that you have no control over...The most important factor you can keep in your own hands is yourself. I always placed the greatest emphasis on that.”

Important Hands Accounts Factors Cycles Emphasis

Author:Eddy Merckx

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