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Sparky Anderson

People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present. I've got my faults, but living in the past is not one of them. There's no future in it.

Sparky Anderson

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Sparky Anderson is saying that focusing too much on past achievements or failures can stop people from trying to succeed now. He admits he has flaws but insists that he doesn’t waste time dwelling on what’s already happened because it doesn’t help him move forward.

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