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My dad was a firefighter for almost 30 years. My mom worked her way up from a secretary to vice president of her own company. They taught me to work hard for everything and take nothing for granted. That's how I play.
J. J. Watt
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"My dad was a firefighter for almost 30 years. My mom worked her way up from a secretary to vice president of her own company. They taught me to work hard for everything and take nothing for granted. That's how I play."
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My dad was a firefighter for almost 30 years. My mom worked her way up from a secretary to vice president of her own company. They taught me to work hard for everything and take nothing for granted. That's how I play. — J. J. Watt

About J. J. Watt

J. J. Watt was a Athlete from United States (1989–present).

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This quote is attributed to J. J. Watt, a Athlete from United States.
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J. J. Watt lived from 1989 – present.
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