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“I know, it's amazing, but I never feel like I have done anything. When people say that, it makes me uncomfortable because I'm not that kind of person. I just go out there and try to do my job.” quote by Mariano Rivera
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“I know, it's amazing, but I never feel like I have done anything. When people say that, it makes me uncomfortable because I'm not that kind of person. I just go out there and try to do my job.”

Mariano Rivera

About This Quote

Source Interview: MLB Hall of Fame Induction Speech, 2019

Feeling inadequate despite achievements stems from comparing oneself to others' expectations rather than personal standards.

In simple terms: Self-doubt despite success.

Key Takeaway

Recognize personal effort, not external validation.

Themes

self‑esteem achievement comparisons

Mood

reflective motivational

Type

personal development inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career performance
  • personal milestones
  • team feedback

Key Concepts

impostor syndrome self‑valuation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What personal standards define your success?
  • How can you reframe external praise?
A Different Perspective

May overlook actual competence and cause anxiety.

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