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I always thought that record would stand until it was broken.
Yogi Berra
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Success is often thought to be unbreakable until someone achieves it.

This quote by Yogi Berra reflects the idea that achievements, however remarkable, can eventually be surpassed. It emphasizes the transient nature of records and accomplishments in life, suggesting that what seems unbeatable can be broken with determination and effort.

Themes

SuccessMotivationAchievementRecordsDetermination

In practice

Example use cases

In a motivational speech about breaking personal records and achieving goals.

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