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Through everything Ive gone through- and Ive been everywhere, at the top of the world, in jail, hung over drunk - I neve
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"Through everything I've gone through- and I've been everywhere, at the top of the world, in jail, hung over drunk - I never gave up my dream of winning a gold medal in the Olympics"

- Dan O'Brien

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This quote by Dan O'Brien talks to the power of durability and decision. In spite of the many barriers he dealt with in his life, O'Brien never gave up on his imagine winning a gold medal in the Olympics. He experienced the greatest of highs and the most affordable of lows, from being at the top of the world to being in prison and hung over intoxicated. Regardless of these challenges, he never ever quit on his dream. This quote works as a motivation to never give up on our dreams, no matter how difficult the journey may be. It is a tip that with hard work and devotion, anything is possible. O'Brien's story is a testimony to the power of perseverance and the significance of never quiting.

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Dan O'Brien This quote is written / told by Dan O'Brien somewhere between June 18, 1966 and today. He was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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