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You are meant to play the ball as it lies, a fact that may help to touch on your own objective approach to life
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"You are meant to play the ball as it lies, a fact that may help to touch on your own objective approach to life"

- Grantland Rice

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This quote by Grantland Rice is a reminder to remain concentrated on today and to take life as it comes. It encourages us to accept the scenarios we remain in and to make the best of them. It recommends that we need to not be discouraged by the problems we face, however instead utilize them as an opportunity to grow and develop. The quote also implies that we need to take a more unbiased technique to life, rather than letting our emotions determine our decisions. By playing the ball as it lies, we can find out to be more mindful and to make choices based upon facts and logic. Eventually, this quote motivates us to take life as it comes and to make the most of every scenario.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Grantland Rice between November 1, 1880 and July 13, 1954. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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