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I think that the good and the great are only separated by the willingness to sacrifice
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"I think that the good and the great are only separated by the willingness to sacrifice"

- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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This quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar recommends that the difference between great and great is the desire to make sacrifices. It implies that those who want to make sacrifices for their goals are the ones who will achieve greatness. This might suggest compromising time, energy, and resources in order to reach a higher level of success. It might also indicate sacrificing convenience and security in order to pursue a dream. The determination to make sacrifices signifies dedication and dedication, and it is typically the distinction in between those who are good and those who are terrific. It is a reminder that greatness is not accomplished without hard work and commitment, and that it requires a certain level of sacrifice in order to reach the greatest level of success.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar somewhere between April 16, 1947 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 41 other quotes.

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