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As it turns out, I couldn't find specific information about the exact origin or context of this quote. However, given her involvement with the University of Oregon women's basketball team during the early 20th century, it's plausible that this quote emerged from a competitive game against New Hampshire in the 1920s.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nWhat stands out is not just Meinhardt's acknowledgement of the opponent's strength, but also her implicit acceptance of the inevitability of facing tough competition. This attitude is often overlooked as mere humility or respect for opponents, but it actually points to a more profound perspective: that excellence in one's field is often a function of being prepared for and embracing the best challenges.\n\n**How to Use This**\nTo apply this mindset today, consider flipping your perspective on setbacks or tough assignments. 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