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american-athlete thomas
Ray Leonard was more of a favorite than Thomas Hearns that night. Thomas Hearns
american-athlete arizona good hit raw rookie spring three training
I was a raw rookie in Arizona during spring training in 1947, but I could do three things. I could run. I had a good arm. And I could hit with power. Bobby Thomson
american-athlete classmates growing majority people
The majority of the people that I was growing up with were going off into the military. A lot of my classmates thought of going into the military. Herschel Walker
american-athlete couple days fan houston leaving muhammad ready remember sign
And I remember leaving my place in L.A. and - my father is a big fight fan - and I said, 'Dad, I got a couple of days off and I'm getting ready to go to Houston to sign to fight Muhammad Ali. Wilt Chamberlain
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The current RFID initiative is distorted by the push from the retailers to have a useful system in large volumes in a short time. Mike Marsh
american-athlete destroyer enemy rough sea time
All destroyers at that time had about 200 men. A destroyer was rough riding, and with the rough weather, the sea can be an enemy too. Barney Ross
american-athlete comfort room
When you're comfortable with someone you love, the silence is the best. And, that's how me and J. are. When we're in a room together, we don't have to say anything. It's for real. Britney Spears
american-athlete bad good kissing people stuff
I don't want people kissing my butt. If I had a bad show and I know it, don't tell me I had a good show. I hate that. I guess because I'm 17, people think I don't see stuff like that.
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There are other people like Henry Aaron. Man, just for being the best and breaking records at a time when people didn't want you to. Dave Winfield
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 florida color
But what I didnt want to have happen, and I made this clear to Jeremy (Florida AD), if I am able to go coach, I want to coach at one place, the University of Florida. It would be a travesty, it would be ridiculous to all of a sudden come back and get the feeling back, get the health back, feel good again and then all of a sudden go throw some other colors on my shirt and go coach? I dont want to do that. I have too much love for this University and these players and for what weve built. Urban Meyer
player swings arms
Players who stand flat footed and swing with their arms are golfers, not hitters. Rogers Hornsby
player numbers league
I was always geared towards either wanting to finish number one or be number one as far as the best player that I could be, or be the best player at my position in the league. I wanted that to be a constant reminder to my teammates that they looked to their leader who is wearing that number, this is what you should strive for as well. Warren Moon
player guitar doubt
Without a doubt, Eddie Van Halen is the greatest guitar player who has ever lived. Zakk Wylde
player voice lakes
I like what Oliver Lakes does on the saxophone. The saxophone comes pretty close to the sound of the human voice and when Oliver plays with other sax players, it's like a dialogue. Yusef Komunyakaa
player decision playing-chess
Ralph... would treat the day's decisions as though he were playing chess. The only trouble was that he would never be a very good chess player. William Golding
players spoken
You shouldn't have spoken to the players like that. No, you should have. Roy Keane
player thinking judging
Do I use VORP? I may be using it and not even know it, and if I am, it's nobody's business. There are a lot of different criteria in judging players. I think I use, um, esoteric qualitative mathematical review times five. That's one of them. Ned Colletti
playing shoots team
When a team shoots 72 percent, you're not really playing much defensively. Tubby Smith