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We lived in a real rough place but my mother kept me straight.


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A champion shows who he is by what he does when he's tested. When a person gets up and says 'I can still do it', he's a champion.



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If you quit every time things don't go your way, then you'll be quitting all through your life.



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Stay on your toes and always move forward.



The word of God steadies me. He says your trials and tribulations make you who you are. So you can see my whole story in the way I endured and overcame some testing experiences.

The word of God steadies me. He says your trials and tribulations make you who you are. So you can see my whole story in the way I endured and overcame some testing experiences.



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When at a young age you learn to face your fears, that makes the difference between people being champions and people not being champions.



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