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“If you make it anywhere in life, you owe that success to the people along the way who stuck up for you, or made sacrifices for you, and gave you a push when you needed it. In my case, those people were my family.” quote by Gordie Howe
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“If you make it anywhere in life, you owe that success to the people along the way who stuck up for you, or made sacrifices for you, and gave you a push when you needed it. In my case, those people were my family.”

Gordie Howe

About This Quote

Source Interview: Sports Legends Podcast, 2018

Success depends on supportive people who defend, sacrifice, and motivate you.

In simple terms: Success needs supportive people.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and thank your supporters.

Themes

gratitude support success

Mood

appreciative reflective

Type

inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • career milestones
  • personal challenges
  • team sports

Key Concepts

social networks reciprocity

Questions to Reflect On

  • Who has helped you most?
  • How can you support others?
A Different Perspective

Support may be unevenly distributed.

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