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leadership decision benefits
Alan Autry Leadership requires the courage to make decisions that will benefit the next generation.
leadership sports winning
Al Oerter So what if I never win my fifth gold medal; It's only one end of the string. It's competing that matters. It's proving that there is a place for guys like me in sports. It's a persona challenge to extend myself.
leadership basketball sports
Al McGuire Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
leadership sports zero
Al McGuire I believe in a business boarding up early. If you make a mistake, you put the boards in the window of the store and say, "Hey, I made a mistake." Let me take two shots in the arm and a punch on the nose and let me get on to the next thing. I don't believe in worrying over failures. I worry about successes. This is opposite from most people. Most people zero in on their failures. I try to keep all my attention on a pyramid type philosophy rather than the averaging-down philosophy.
leadership voice ideals
Aiden Wilson Tozer The ideal leader is one who hears the voice of God, and beckons on as the voice calls him and them.
leadership work reality
Chris Christie I would rather die than be in the United States Senate. I would be bored to death. Could you imagine me, banging around that chamber with 99 other people, asking for a motion on the amendment in the subcommittee? Forget it...You'd watch me just walk out and walk right into the Potomac River and drown. That would be it.
leadership health eye
Chris Christie The President's biggest problem right now is he's gotta tell the truth. And we've seen this in New Jersey. I've told lots of hard truths in New Jersey that people didn't necessarily agree with, but they give you credit for looking them in the eye and telling them the truth.
leadership healthy democracy
Chinua Achebe A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.
basketball soccer sports
Al Kaline One reason outfielders don't have stronger arms might be they don't practice as much as we did. Most teams today don't take outfield practice. Another reason is baseball has to compete with other sports now - basketball, football, soccer - for the better athletes that might have more skills and stronger arms.
basketball live-in-the-moment moments
Al McGuire Live in the moment that you are in.
basketball winning nuts
Al McGuire When I was losing, they called me nuts. When I was winning they called me eccentric.
basketball player ifs
Al McGuire If you're straight with your players, they'll be straight with you.
basketball mass dean
Al McGuire Dean Meminger was quicker than 11:15 Mass at a seaside resort.
basketball practice coaching
Al McGuire You better have great practices.
basketball beautiful next
Al McGuire The next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful.
basketball winning nuts
Al McGuire When I'm losing, they call me nuts. When I'm winning, they call me eccentric.
basketball life-is moments
Al McGuire I had my moment on the stage. The trick in life is to know when to leave.
sports play interesting
Alan Watts It is interesting that Hindus, when they speak of the creation of the universe do not call it the work of God, they call it the play of God, the Vishnu lila, lila meaning play. And they look upon the whole manifestation of all the universes as a play, as a sport, as a kind of dance — lila perhaps being somewhat related to our word lilt
sports song thinking
Alan Parsons I'm delighted about the track's success in the sports world, but the frustrating thing is, I don't think I got rich on it. The labels and publishers did very cheap deals on our songs.
sports careers race
Alain Prost So in fact the only thing you can judge in this sport its the longterm. You can judge a career or a season, but not one race.
sports squash drivers
Alain Prost I was looking at the history of the sport and I couldn't understand why there have been so many good South American drivers, especially Brazilians.
sports winning thinking
Alain Prost When you win a race like this the feeling is very, very good. There have been times when I have been flat-out to finish sixth, but you can't see that from the outside. In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place. I pushed like mad, yet everyone was gathered around the winner and they were thinking that I was just trundling around. But that's motor racing. So in fact the only thing you can judge in this sport is the long term. You can judge a career or a season, but not one race.
sports thinking throwing
Al Oerter I don't think the discus will ever attract any interest until they let us start throwing them at one another.
sports team hate
Al Michaels I think the Cowboys are one of only two teams in all of sports that engender love and hate to that extreme. The other is the Yankees. You love the Yankees or you hate the Yankees.
sports vanity play
Al Michaels It's the bane of both the news and sports businesses, both electronic and print - 'You heard it here first!' Who cares? That's nothing but a vanity play. If it's not right, it's garbage.
sports believe miracle
Al Michaels Do you believe in miracles?