Famous quote by Neil Peart

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Im still no good at ball-and-stick games. If I go play golf with the guys, its intended to be a joke
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"I'm still no good at ball-and-stick games. If I go play golf with the guys, it's intended to be a joke"

- Neil Peart

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This quote by Neil Peart speaks to the concept that some people are much better at certain activities than others. Peart is saying that he is bad at ball-and-stick video games, such as golf, which when he plays with his friends, it is implied to be a joke. This quote is a pointer that everybody has various strengths and weaknesses, which it is necessary to recognize and accept these differences. It is likewise a reminder that it is fine to have fun with activities that one may not be particularly good at. Peart's quote is a suggestion that it is necessary to be modest and to recognize that everyone has different abilities. It is also a suggestion that it is necessary to have fun and to not take oneself too seriously. Peart's quote is a tip that it is essential to be kind to oneself and to others, and to acknowledge that everybody has various strengths and weaknesses.

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Canada Flag This quote is written / told by Neil Peart somewhere between September 12, 1952 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from Canada. The author also have 10 other quotes.

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