Quote Originally Posted by sexydarin
Even gifted athletes who were born with it, had to work their asses off to get to the top. If they didn't work their asses off then they never would have made it.
Yeah, but that's because they are surrounded by other gifted athletes. Staying in practice and practicing for to unlock "greatness" are different in my mind. You can only unlock greatness in people who have greatness within them.

We talked about this in an older thread, but I will say again that I do not think of boxers when someone says the word atlhlete. (this comment is not a threat to anyone's well thought out opinion.)