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Olympic Medalist Ran Barefoot
If anyone ever competed for pride of homeland, it was Adebe Bikila of Ethiopia. When he was 20, he watched a parade of fellow countrymen returning from ...
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Gene Hackman Remembers His Father Leaving
Most of us know Gene Hackman as a versatile and successful actor. The highlight of his career came as winner of the Oscar for best actor in The French ...
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Dexter Manley Had Nothing but Football
He played in three Super Bowls, winning twice. Known as "The Secretary of Defense," the six-foot-three, 260-pound NFL defensive end compiled ...
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Henrietta Mears' Ministry Perspective
"God never put anyone in a place too small to grow." Henrietta Mears, founder of Gospel Light
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"Wallstreet": Greed Is Good
In the movie Wallstreet, Gordon Gekko is a business tycoon bent on success at any price. During his takeover bid at a paper company's stockholder ...
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Sir Edmund Hillary Overcomes Mount Everest
Failure does not shape you; the way you respond to failure shapes you. Sir Edmund Hillary made several unsuccessful attempts at scaling Mount Everest ...
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Mel Gibson Affected by the Death of Christ
[Speaking of The Passion of Christ:] "It will probably be savaged by critics," he told the 5,000 pastors at the Chicago screening. "But ...
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A Case Study in Ruthless Ambition
For a picture of ruthless ambition, you could look no further than Richard Owen, the gifted scientist who coined the term dinosaur in 1841. Owen wrote ...
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Empty Success
Our greatest fear should not be of failure, but of succeeding at something that doesn't really matter.
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Glorified Julius Caesar Remembered His Humanity
When Julius Caesar returned to Rome after many years of fighting its battles abroad, he planned great festivities and triumphal processions to celebrate ...
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