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“When I hit a home run I usually didn't care where it went. So long as it was a home run was all that mattered.” quote by Mickey Mantle
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“When I hit a home run I usually didn't care where it went. So long as it was a home run was all that mattered.”

Mickey Mantle

About This Quote

Source Interview: Mickey Mantle, 1965

The result (home run) mattered more than the specifics of how it happened.

In simple terms: Only the home run mattered.

Key Takeaway

Focus on outcomes over process details.

Themes

sports goal‑orientation success

Mood

determined pragmatic

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • business targets
  • project completion
  • personal milestones

Key Concepts

performance motivation achievement

Questions to Reflect On

  • What process improvements can you make?
  • How do you celebrate outcomes?
A Different Perspective

Process can teach valuable lessons.

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