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athletes career deals decisions face family issues lead path personal student unique
Athletes face some of the same issues any student deals with: academics, family and personal issues, career or educational path changes. Each person has a unique set of circumstances that lead to decisions they make. Dan Mullen
athlete basketball game good understand
I understand that (football) is his focus, but he's a good athlete and in basketball you can always use good athletes. He's 6-2 and he's tough. I can put him in the game and he won't be afraid. Ken Slappy
athlete community black
Seven out of 10 black faces you see on television are athletes. The black athlete carries the image of the black community. He carries the cross, in a way, until blacks make inroads in other dimensions. Arthur Ashe
athlete way crafts
The top athletes are consummate pros who work obsessively at their craft. Approach yours the same way. Tom Peters
athletes blocks concentration develop level sports
My concentration level blocks out everything. Concentration is why some athletes are better than others. You develop that concentration in training and concentrate in a meet. Edwin Moses
athlete thinking people
So many people get caught up in being a pro athlete and think they are better. I don't feel like I've ever changed or acted any differently because of the situation I'm in or that status I have. Carson Palmer
athlete trying being-the-best
All I got to do is keep getting the most out of each one of my days and keep trying to be the best athlete I can become. Derrick Rose
athletes effort outdoor
We had a very encouraging effort from many of our athletes for the first outdoor meet. Dave Peterson
athlete kids
I was always a thin kid; I was an athlete. Artie Lange
compete goals ottawa scoring teams top work
As a team, we are scoring some goals but we still have a lot of work to do. If we want to compete with Ottawa and the other top teams in our conference, we have to do better in our own end. Mats Sundin
compete contender feels grand looking second
Now I feel I can be a contender and when I'm looking into the grand slams it feels like I can compete all the way into the second Sunday. Andy Roddick
compete craft register taking teams web
Teams can register to compete on our Web site. We're also still taking applications from craft and vendors. Lee Brown
compete competition good hopefully improves near objective teams toughest undefeated weakest year
You're only as good as the competition you wrestle. If we wanted to, we could probably go undefeated every year in duals if we wanted to go find the weakest teams to compete against, but that's not our objective. Our objective is to go out and find the toughest competition to see what we're made of, and hopefully that improves us when we get down near the end. Dave Schutter
compete immense order scale
You need scale that is just immense in order to compete in this area. Soren Petersen
compete fair home loads
We are here to compete, we will compete fair and square, and we will go home with loads and loads of medals. Gideon Sam
compete ice onto
When I step out onto the ice to compete 'Romeo and Juliet,' I don't feel like a fighter. I feel very nervous, and it's very difficult for me to get into the mindset for it. Ashley Wagner
compete group hopefully kids last regional seven small team tournament year
We had a small group last year, with seven kids. This year we have six, but it's a tight-knit group. Some of these kids are inexperienced, so hopefully by the regional tournament we will be able to compete for a team title. Bob Rosnick
compete lost serious
We'll have to find a way to compete with some other guys. We lost two serious warriors. It hurts. Keith Hunter
defensive exactly happened intensity pleased side toughness
That's where toughness shows, on the defensive side of things. And I think that's exactly what happened tonight. I was real pleased with the defense, and the intensity level. Tom Woods
defensive easy fueled gave offense pressure relatively
Our defensive pressure was a big part in the win. It kind of fueled our offense and gave us some relatively easy baskets. John Bliss
defensive everybody game looked mean played resistance scared
Terrible. I thought we started off terrible, no sense of urgency, no resistance on the defensive end. We played like the game didn't mean a thing. It's not everybody obviously, but as a team, collectively, we were awful. We looked more like we were scared than anything. Byron Scott
defensive hussein measures offensive rather recent saddam signs weeks
There are some signs that in recent weeks Saddam Hussein has been concentrating more on defensive measures rather than offensive measures. Kenneth Bacon
defensive stop
We're a defensive team. I think we can stop anybody. Chris Richards
defensive few found hang kids
We had a few defensive lapses, but the kids found a way to hang in there and battle. Chuck Hardt
defensive great hand score shots tremendous
Twenty-some shots is a tremendous game, offensively. For them not to score a goal, you have to hand it back to our kids; they put up such a great defensive effort. Alan Nicholl
defensive game team tougher
The tougher team won. Right now, the defensive part of the game is not important to our kids. Rodney Tention
defensive found great lock plays teams tonight
We just wanted to lock down defensively. We made great defensive plays down the stretch. Inexperienced teams find a way to lose, tonight we found a way to win. Rick Pitino
early figure mainstream news portrayed
As a news story, I'm just a subject, not a person. My early performances were provocative, so I was stereotypically portrayed as a counter-cultural figure by the mainstream media. Joey Skaggs
early start tone
Defensively, I think we've got to get off to a better start than what we have. I think we've got to go out there and set the tone early in the game. Keith Newman
early ground hard man seen
I've only seen two of his fights, and it was hard to get a feel for him because he had his man on the ground most of the time. I'm going to have to feel him out early on and see what he's got. Jake Shields
early full report september taken
The September report was taken too early to get the full effect. Brian Jones
early face players season similar wickets
The wickets will be similar to what the players will face early in the season at the SCG, W. S. Gilbert
early games high learn pitch school successful
That's high school baseball. It's not earth-shattering. It's early in the year, too. They have to learn to pitch and play in games like this to be successful in games like this in April. Dave Moates
early stages sure
I'm not sure if I'll become Dr. Du Toit. I'm at the early stages of a long journey. Elize Du Toit
early good kids nice pack quarter third
When you're 1-9 and down 22 at the half, it's nice to see they didn't quit. That's a good sign. I told the kids early in the third quarter that we were still in this thing. They didn't pack it in. Chris Schultz
early teachers team twice visits
We have incorporated the teachers into an early intervention team which visits all our nurseries up to twice a week. Bob Cook
freshman learning motivating pushing seniors trying
The seniors here are about pushing you and motivating you to get better. They're not about, 'You're a freshman trying to take my job.' If you can play, they're going to push you to get better. Right now, I'm learning and they're helping. Jerry Butler
freshman gold short year
After my freshman year when I got the gold in the 200 I was really excited. The 100 was a little too short for me. Rudy Morrow
freshman game mature shows
I don't think of him as a freshman anymore. To come in and play like he did in a game like this shows how mature he is. Kenton Paulino
freshman good
We have a lot of good freshman athletes. Scott Touchette
freshman played stepped
I think they really stepped up and played well. They were competitive and played hard. At times they made some freshman mistakes, but that's OK. Reed Goldsmith
freshman impressive playing pressure type
It's very, very impressive right now for a freshman playing in that type of pressure situation. John Beilein
freshman hard kid worked
You don't get a kid like this one too often. She's worked hard from day one (her freshman year). Diane Laffey
freshman knew month
It was the first month of her freshman year. When someone can do that, I knew it could be something special, and so did our team. Brian Kolze
freshman fun girls group last older practices pushing year younger
Our freshman group last year was real good. It's been good, fun practices because the younger girls are really pushing the older girls. Tom Corbett
gifted great hard intensity played player spencer works
Spencer is a very gifted player who works very hard at what he does. I thought he played smart, played with a lot of intensity and had a great game. Mike Waldo
gifted good group high parse profile top
We're a pretty good goal-scoring team, top to bottom. Parse is the high profile guy, but we've got a group of gifted scorers. Mike Kemp
gifted great scoring
This year, he's done an unbelievable job. He's just one of these gifted goal-scorers. He's got a great scoring touch. Norm Cook
gifted kids lead learn run talented
We need to learn to run better offense. The kids are talented and gifted but we need to learn to play more unified. We do what we need to do to get the lead and we kind of stop. Dean Montzingo
gifted girls impossible married scores
Why have such scores of lovely, gifted girls / Married impossible men? Robert Graves
helping job lose messing supposed team
As long as I'm doing what I'm supposed to do, and I'm going out and helping this team in any way, I'm going to be here, ... The only way I'm going to lose my job is if I'm messing up and not getting the job done. Dennis Northcutt
helping prepared problem solution
The solution of this problem is not only military, the solution has to be political.... We are prepared for the possibility of helping with a cease-fire, Javier Solana
help involved learn rest students
The students get help they need, and we learn about the rest of the world by being involved with them. Peter Briggs
helped points school smallest teams ten wrestlers
Ten of our 14 wrestlers scored points which helped us today. There were 15 teams and we didn't know what to expect. We were the smallest school there. Kirby Moses
help pressure rest ryan stepped takes
Ryan has really stepped up and takes some of the pressure away from the rest of us. She's going to help a lot. Danielle Jackson
helping knew
It was unbelievable, ... but I knew it was helping us. Daniel Burns
helped jewel light monologue separate shining taking thread
It was about taking the show and shining a different light on it. Each monologue was like a separate jewel that I helped thread into a necklace. Cheech Marin
helping highs last market numbers peak political problems pull reached somewhat stock summer
The stock numbers and political problems around the world aren't helping pull this market back at all. We've reached last year's peak summer highs and it's only April. That's somewhat scary. Mike Sanders
helping hurricane mission san shelter state
The state of Texas, and San Antonio, are helping shelter hurricane victims. That is the most important mission right now. Paul Tagliabue
junior prove second senior third
The second one and third one were important to me, but for completely different reasons. It was very important my junior and senior years to prove it wasn't a fluke. Rob Carter
junior
I started playing quarterback my junior year of high school. Jimmy Garoppolo
junior olympics year
The first year in the Junior Olympics was just wonderful, Brian Baird
junior overall pitching players playing stepped tournament
Overall it's been a surprise, so far. We went 2-1 at a Clovis tournament with some players out of position, junior varsity players who have stepped up and most of our pitching still playing basketball. Kevin Zachek
momentum team took
You never want to give the other team momentum for a long time, so fortunately we took it away. Jim Riccitelli
moments
There are moments when I am so distraught, I can't function. Livia Landry
moments hours ugliness
Moments of beauty sustain us through hours of ugliness. Brent Weeks
moments should
God is loving us - you and me - this moment, just as we are and not as we should be. Brennan Manning
moments given definite
You can do what you will, but in any given moment of your life you can will only one definite thing and absolutely nothing other than that one thing. Arthur Schopenhauer
moments importance primaries
Work to recognize the primary importance of the present moment. Eckhart Tolle
moments form present-moment
The future is only a thought form. Work with the present moment. Be with what is. Eckhart Tolle
moment people waking wear
Borg Assimilant": People who wear the bluetooth earpiece every waking moment "because it's convenient". Roger Wagner
moment
At the moment I don't really know what I'm going to do. George Riley
national seen
I've seen them on every national broadcast. It's pretty amazing. Scott Peterson
national problem railway safety
The problem of railway safety has by now become a national emergency. Alfonso Scanio
national tragedies
Those are tragedies that have to be addressed on a national level. Rod Smith
national-parks want migration
I haven't been to Tasmania. I haven't been to the South Pole, and I haven't been to the North Pole. I want to see the polar bear migration before there are no polar bears. I want to see Glacier National Park before the glacier melts. Martha Stewart
national risk security
How can we communicate effectively if you risk being intercepted by the National Security Agency? Larry Diamond
national personal portion savings small total
Remember, personal savings is only a small portion of total national savings, Bruce Bartlett
national orders regarding security
Orders have been issued regarding this by the Palestinian National Security Council. The Jerusalem
national pictures suggest taking
I suggest taking pictures here with an unfolded national flag. Hong Feng
national people
If we go by the National Popular Vote, we'll get more people voting. Tom Golisano
next prices steadily switch within
The switch is not going to be that smooth. Within the next 14 days, I think we are going to see prices steadily climb. Kevin Kerr
next step wants year
Now I know how he wants me to play. This is a big year for me. I want to step up to the next level. Joni Pitkanen
next
This is something that we could see in the next decade. Gordon Hamilton
next entertainment generations
The last generation's worst fears became the next one's B-grade entertainment. Barbara Kingsolver
next-week east something-new
This is the Middle East, where every week you have something new; so whatever you talk about this week will not be valuable next week. Bashar al-Assad
next-week literature way
I'm pulling out, and I'm going to concentrate every ounce of time and energy over the next week working to defeat the recall because I realize now that's the only way to defeat Arnold Schwarzenegger. Arianna Huffington
next woman-suffrage suffrage
I expect to do more work for woman suffrage in the next decade than ever before. Susan B. Anthony
next point role technology
Ultimately, you get to a point where you want to take the next hill. I really wanted to get back to a role in a technology organization. John McKinley
next
We skipped classes, so we have to get back next week. Anja Thiessen
players plays win
As coaches, we tell the players to make plays and that's what they did. We made some big plays to win at the end, especially Derek Carver. John Grammer
players step time
Purdue has some players that, in the time of need, are really going to step up and want the basketball. Cheryl Burnett
players pride seen
I've never seen players take so much pride in their schoolwork. Rick Barnes
players score three time
I've never had three players at the same time who can score like they do. Pete Hald
player games chess
The best indicator of a Chess Player's form is his ability to sense the Climax of the game. Boris Spassky
player world states
Treat the world like a failed state; then you can understand the players needed to fix it. Cameron Sinclair
player thinking games
But the most obvious fact about praise -- whether of God or anything -- strangely escaped me. I thought of it in terms of compliment, approval, or the giving of honor. I had never noticed that all enjoyment spontaneously overflows into praise. ... The world rings with praise -- lovers praising their mistresses, readers their favorite poet, walkers praising the countryside, players praising their favorite game. ... I think we delight to praise what we enjoy because the praise not merely expresses but completes the enjoyment; it is its appointed consummation. C. S. Lewis
player men looks
You look at Patrick Vieira and Emmanuel Petit at Arsenal or Roy Keane at Man United, and they are players that can do everything. Jamie Redknapp
player people special
The people I still talk to are some of the old Galaxy players all over the place. That's a bond that's pretty special. Cobi Jones
presence wearing
You just couldn't be in George Romney's presence without some of his goodness and integrity wearing off on you. Tagg Romney
saw worked
That's where we are now. You take what they give you in this offense. That what we saw and worked with it. Bill Clarke
saws gone extinction
The buffaloes are gone. And those who saw the buffaloes are gone. Carl Sandburg
saws singers folks
I never saw myself as a folk singer. Bob Dylan
saws young ifs
If I die young, everybody's going to say they saw it coming. Dennis Rodman
saws admiration absurd
I constantly saw the false and the bad, and finally the absurd and the senseless, standing in universal admiration and honour. Arthur Schopenhauer
saws pictures-of-myself hospitals
I saw a picture of myself when I came out of the hospital. I didn't recognize myself. Amy Winehouse
saws puck rebound
I saw the rebound and when the puck came to me, I said, oh my God, puck, I must shoot. Alexander Ovechkin
saws realism ifs
If Realism called it like it saw it, Metafiction simply called it as it saw itself seeing itself see it. David Foster Wallace
saws naked permission
And I never felt that good in my life. But I also felt bad because I saw her naked without her permission. Stephen Chbosky
since worked
I've worked here since I was a kid. I've always been part of the business. Mickey Blake
since
Lord keep her safe since you can't keep her sane. Gloria Naylor
since
You know, I didn't get to go to university because I've been acting since I was a kid. Isla Fisher
since worked
My wife and I were in a band and worked together on and off since we were 19 or 20. Atticus Ross
sincerely wants
I think he sincerely wants recycling. Can't we do this right? Charles Djou
since
I don't know about anything since then that is new. Asaf Shariv
since turned voted
I have voted in every election that I have been qualified to vote in since I turned 18. Chelsea Clinton
since
I haven't surfed since Japannot even one wave. Kelly Slater
since
I haven't been back in Montreal, at all, since the playoffs ended two years ago. It's been a while. Saku Koivu
truly work
Some days, work is truly a four-letter word. Jaime Contreras
truly view
This truly encapsulates China's world view in this century, Shaukat Aziz
truly
Those who complained truly feel that they are discriminated against, they truly feel that way. Barbara Green
truly
They are truly the ones that do all the real work. David Williams
truly
It wasn't just that we were together; we were truly a family. There was always laughter. Julie Foudy
years facts beverly-hills
When I was 13, Eddie Murphy was to me what Chris Tucker was to 13-year-olds when I made 'Rush Hour.' And 'Rush Hour' really came out of the fact that I grew up watching 'Beverly Hills Cop' and '48 Hrs.' Brett Ratner
years eight stories
I got a Super 8 camera when I was eight years old, and I just wanted to tell stories - I love telling stories. Brett Ratner
years people effort
People can do great things. However, there are some things they just CAN'T do. I, for instance, have not been able to transform myself into a Popsicle, despite years of effort. Brandon Sanderson
years looks moments
He, too, stood looking at her for a moment--and it seemed to her that it was not a look of greeting after an absence, but the look of someone who had thought of her every day of that year. She could not be certain, it was only an instant, so brief that just as she caught it, he was turning... Ayn Rand
years fifty analysis
The repetition of a catchword can hold analysis in fetters for fifty years or more. Benjamin Cardozo
years sheep one-day
If I advance; follow me. If I retreat; kill me. If I die; avenge me! It is better to live one day as a lion than one-hundred years as a sheep! Benito Mussolini
years tabloids masters
I've been in these tabloids for 14 years now, and at some point you just become a Zen master of it all Brad Pitt
years illinois community
In Illinois, community, migrant, homeless and public housing health centers operate 268 primary care sites and serve close to 1 million patients every year. Jan Schakowsky
years together unraveling
Unraveling the euro is a terrible thing. This is a 50-year endeavor to get this continent together and that's a wonderful endeavor. Jamie Dimon