Quotes

There is a terrific quote from Doc Rivers. The Celtics coach was commenting on Kevin Garnett:
“He can’t get any more intense. I don’t think it’s humanly possible.”
It would be interesting to hear what Kevin Garnett says during the course of the game. Apparently there is some continuous self dialogue. One wonders what [...]

“Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.”
William Faulkner

“It’s easy to have principles when you’re rich. The important thing is to have principles when you’re poor.”
Ray Kroc

“If there’s such a thing as a role model, it has to come from the people the kids are in day-to-day contact with — their family, their teachers, their counselors, their friends. Because I can play basketball doesn’t mean anything else. It doesn’t mean I’m a good person or a bad person. It doesn’t mean [...]

“There is no such thing as a difficult dog, only an inexperienced owner.”
Barbara Woodhouse
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“Voters quickly forget what a man says.”
Richard M. Nixon
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“I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.”
Isaac Asimov
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“Fans don’t boo nobodies.”
Reggie Jackson
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“I know Gary better than anyone else, and when Gary says nothing happened, nothing happened.”
Lee Hart / Mrs. Gary Hart
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“It’s really hard to design products by focus groups. A lot of times, people don’t know what they want until you show it to them.”
Steve Jobs
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