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Sporting News, The,  Dec 20, 2004  

Q: You're a great shot blocker. What's philosophy on dealing with rejection?

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A: You just have to pick yourself up and try again. The only way you can let anyone truly reject you is if you give up on yourself. Let go of the frustration--it won't help you. You've got to just relax, take a deep breath, stand up and keep pushing ahead. People will reject you in life--that's how it goes. What matters is whether or not you let it get to you.

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