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My work ethic came from my parents and my fear of failure. I came

My work ethic came from my parents and my fear of failure. I came from a small, predominantly black school and I didnt want to let them down. – Jerry Rice

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I just want the same thing Joe Montana got when he was MVP. He got respect. He got commercials. He got everything. – Jerry Rice

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respect
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Im really looking forward to the Hall of Fame ceremonies. Its going to be unbelievable – just crazy. Im looking forward to thanking all the fans for inspiring me to go out there and play my best football each and every game. – Jerry Rice

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thankful
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Montana and I had a chemistry that was unbelievable. When I first came into the league he told me I added five years to his career, and I just think we complimented each other very well and were able to do some amazing things out on the football field. – Jerry Rice

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amazing
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Other Quotes from
Failure
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The reason was the failure of both Japan and China to understand each other and the inability of America and the European powers to sympathize, without prejudice, with the peoples of East Asia. – Hideki Tojo

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Failure

I think the greatest taboos in America are faith and failure. – Michael Malone

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Failure

Im very comfortable with failure. Im very comfortable being the guy who disappoints people. – Steven Soderbergh

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Failure

Big companies are like marching bands. Even if half the band is playing random notes, it still sounds kind of like music. The concealment of failure is built into them. – Doug Coupland

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Failure

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The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I doubt whether Cromwell or Milton could have rivaled [William Lloyd] Garrison in this field of quotation; and the power of quotation is as dreadful a weapon as any which the human intellect can forge. – John Jay Chapman

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Im physically completely mal-coordinated. My best friend used to make me run for the bus just to give herself a quick, cheap laugh because I definitely dont have that sophisticated cool thing down. – Emily Mortimer

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cool

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained. – Walt Disney

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Education