Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
If not for the success that medicine has made, I might be part of

If not for the success that medicine has made, I might be part of a much different story right now. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. Thats a terrible burden. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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positive
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In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. Theres so much more to the story. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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History
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I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it is the same problem you had last year. – John Foster Dulles

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Ive stopped apologizing to myself for having this great period of success and financial acceptance. – Robert Plant

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Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed. – Emily Dickinson

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Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work. – Anna Pavlova

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