The most DIFFICULT thing for individuals to do when they become part of a team is to sacrifice, it is much EASIER to be selfish.
Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better.
The true warrior understands and seizes that moment by giving an effort so intense and so intuitive that it could only be called one from the heart.
When you're playing against a stacked deck, compete even harder.
Giving yourself permission to lose guarantees a loss.
Great players and great teams want to be driven. They want to be pushed to the edge. They don't want to be cheated. Ordinary players and average teams want it to be easy