Life is in the race for countless finalists and elimination, regardless of the finalists or eliminated, should have a sense of self transcendence, challenge themselves, and overcome the heart of self.

人生是在进行着无数次入围与淘汰的比赛，无论入围还是淘汰，都应该有一份超越自我心，挑战自我之心，战胜自我之心。

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The defending team--for 132 years the New York Yacht Club--traditionally ran the final two-boat Cup race, while the challengers ran the elimination races leading up to it.

FORBES: Sailing For the Gold