I've always prided myself in ...

I\'ve always prided myself in not reveling in past accomplishments and focusing on future achievement, instead. That\'s been my career motto.
I've always prided myself in not reveling in past accomplishments and focusing on future achievement, instead. That's been my career motto.
 Ichiro Suzuki

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Being self-made is a state of mind, and once you put that mentality to work, your success will come.
 Dave East
A lot of people change for good. Some people just fall off. Just trying to progress in anything, no matter what you're doing, I feel like any progression you make... some people aren't gonna be around you that were around you.
 Dave East
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
You have to have the service mentality in the sense that you subjugate your own ego, and you subjugate a large part of your own life to really helping other people, being successful on their behalf.
 Herb Kelleher
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

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I love baseball, but being here (in the United States), I've been able to play golf every day. I can't play in Japan because every course has caddies, and the caddies all want autographs and don't want to let me golf.
 Ichiro Suzuki
The more that Japanese players go to the big leagues to play and succeed, the more that will serve to inspire young kids in Japan to want to become baseball players when they grow up.
 Ichiro Suzuki
If I ever saw myself saying I'm excited going to Cleveland, I'd punch myself in the face, because I'm lying.
 Ichiro Suzuki