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> [Heart is what separates the good from the great.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-jordan/heart-is-what-separates-the-good-from-the-great/)

[Michael Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-jordan/)

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> [What often separates the good from the great is a layer of innate ability, a gift, so it's partly that. There's many…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-rankin/what-often-separates-the-good-from-the-great-is-a-layer-of-innate/)

[Paul Rankin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-rankin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0ea/paul-rankin-26650_ability_what-often-separates-the-good-from-the-g_1345200.jpg)

> [When I went off to college, I was expecting to be a concert musician. In music school I heard all of these…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/condoleezza-rice/when-i-went-off-to-college-i-was-expecting-to-be-a-concert-musician/)

[Condoleezza Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/condoleezza-rice/)

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> [The hard part is what separates good from great.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noah-kagan/the-hard-part-is-what-separates-good-from-great/)

[Noah Kagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noah-kagan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d06/noah-kagan-46136_funny_the-hard-part-is-what-separates-good-fro_1801674.png)

> [Working hard is one thing, but working hard with purpose is what separates the good from the great](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thad-matta/working-hard-is-one-thing-but-working-hard-with-purpose-is-what/)

[Thad Matta](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thad-matta/)

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> [It's important to push yourself further than you think you can go each and every day - as that is what separates…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kerri-strug/it-s-important-to-push-yourself-further-than-you-think-you-can-go/)

[Kerri Strug](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kerri-strug/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f3a/kerri-strug-37186_every-day_it-s-important-to-push-yourself-further_2572257.jpg)

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