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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
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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
coaching kentucky pressure
Coaching at Kentucky is not something you want to do for 20 years. You'd probably be dead. ... It's such a pressure cooker.
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Coach Williams from Day 1 was always preaching how good we could be. We could surprise everyone in America, all the analysts; we could be the darlings of America. Bobby Frasor
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Coach Byrne always comments that I'm like a coach out there. I love to help the underclassmen. I'll help them out by yelling things out. The coach will give instructions and sometimes because they're young, still they'll forget what to do. I'll just yell out reminders and stuff like that.
coach great kids
Coach Briggs does a great job, and his kids are tough,
coach hard worker
Coach Bess is a hard worker. He made me a hard worker and has a lot to do with who I am. Tyler Hansbrough
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Coach always tells us we have to find a way. It's what we have to do, instead of thinking what we could do if we had this player or this player. Nobody expects us to win any games from here on out, so we just have to plan on a lot of upsets. Solomon Jones
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Coach always says you have to keep fighting until the game is over, if you are up 20 or down 20. We have to play hard every minute we are on the court.
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Coach always does a great job of instilling confidence in me.
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Coach Adams has a first-hand understanding of our football tradition and a wonderful vision for what is possible going forward. There have been a lot of positives within the football program over the past seven months and we are looking forward to seeing these play out as success on the field.
deals lemons life
If life deals you lemons, why not go kill someone with the lemons (maybe by shoving them down his throat).
ideas people important
In many ways ideas are more important than people - they are much more permanent. Charles Kettering
ideas common-sense reform
A balanced program for tax reform based upon the common sense idea of lowering taxes out of surplus revenues. Andrew Mellon
ideas facts proof
A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it furnishes. Claude Bernard
ideas progress get-better
With capitalism and prosperity came something new: the idea of progress. This is the notion that things are getting better and will continue to get better in the future. Dinesh D'Souza
ideas mind ambitious
Bill and Hillary Clinton have one central idea in their uncluttered, ambitious minds: Hillary in 2008. Let Bush get re-elected, use the '04 primaries and general election to clean out the underbrush of competing Democratic candidates, and proceed unimpeded to the '08 nomination. Dick Morris
ideas people firsts
For me, first of all, I love people, I love ideas. Anna Deavere Smith
ideas decision church
The thing that makes me really outraged, is the idea that the Mormon Church would presume to get involved in decisions that have little to do with Mormonism. Andrew Solomon
ideas evil hurtful
The idea of anyone contemplating our family and witnessing the affection that we all have for one another and seeing evil in it is deeply hurtful and sad; and also deeply bewildering.
ideas soul language
The experience of being depressed and emerging from depression made me understand the idea of a soul. I felt that the language in which one could best acknowledge that drew from faith.
people save threatened
Some people think that because it's a threatened species, that every one we save is good. But not if they never get to live in the wild.
people political
Some people think 'Lord of War' is a political film, Andrew Niccol
people
Southern people remind me a lot of Australia. Liam Hemsworth
people response terms tied
So there's a lot of people tied into believing that the traditional response to the authorship question. In terms of actors, some people get very angry about it. Mark Rylance
people though
Nowadays it seems as though people sit down to write what they know is going to be a trilogy. Lois Lowry
people sucked wealth
Tell the people of Serbia how much wealth you have sucked out during the same years they have been impoverished in Serbia, Robin Cook
people pursue socially societies tech
Tech innovation is something societies have to pursue as vigorously as they can. We have to innovate civically and socially at the same rate; otherwise, you create unfortunate disruptions, and that's where you have people opposing technological innovations. Nick Hanauer
people portray written
Sometimes I want to convey something complex philosophically, and sometimes I just want to portray myself in a situation that I think other people have been in many times, but it hasn't been written about much. Harvey Pekar
people
Pressure makes people react in different ways. Some people plunge in, and others take the way out. Ron Moody
personality poor runners
Runners are poor walkers. Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
personality age trying
If you're trying to be something you're not, whether it's an age or a certain type of personality, you're just going to be in misery. You have to own who you are, and part of who you are is your age. Julie Chen
sports football nfl-players
Football isn't a contact sport, it's a collision sport. Duffy Daugherty
sports dream ambition
We like them big ... but we'll settle for players with three kinds of bones - a funnybone, a wishbone and a backbone. The funnybone is to enjoy a laugh, even at one's own expense. The wishbone is to think by, set one's goals high and have dreams and ambitions. And the backbone - well, that's what a player needs to get up and go to work and make those dreams come true.
sports games feelings
My only feeling about superstition is that it's unlucky to be behind at the end of the game.
sports believe born
I can't believe how much money I lose betting on sports. "sucker born every minute". That's me! Doyle Brunson
sports school ghetto
I always loved the way music made me feel. I did sports at school and all, but when I got home, it was just music. Everybody in my neighborhood loved music. I could jump the back fence and be in the park where there were ghetto blasters everywhere. Dr. Dre
sports health athlete
The only athletic sport I ever mastered was backgammon. Douglas William Jerrold
sports helping help-me
I wanted to learn how to skate backwards and they wouldn't help me and they went off and left me on my own. Dorothy Hamill
sports thinking should-have
Every time you go out on the ice, there are slight flaws. You can always think of something you should have done better. These are the things you must work on.
sports ice judging
I was just ice skating. I had no concept of that. In those days you couldn't see the judges. I was this little person on the ice and they were just people that would stand around the boards.
understanding celebration life-is
Religion is nothing but a science to attain wisdom, understanding, to know what life is, and to live it in utter celebration. Rajneesh
understanding curiosity mind
The greatest weapons in the conquest of knowledge are an understanding mind and the inexorable curiosity that drives it on. Isaac Asimov
understanding levels fox-news
There are a lot of folks at Fox News who bring a certain level of sophistication to their understanding of politics. David Shuster
wish died
I wish I had died before I ever loved anyone but her. Ernest Hemingway
wish may constitution
[M]y wish is, that the Convention may adopt no temporizing expedient, but probe the defects of the Constitution [i.e., the Articles of Confederation] to the bottom, and provide radical cures. George Washington
wish paradise life-is
We do not understand that life is paradise, for it suffices only to wish to understand it, and at once paradise will appear in front of us in its beauty. Fyodor Dostoevsky
wish answers rich
I wish everyone could experience being rich and famous, so they'd see it wasn't the answer to anything. Jim Carrey
wish action remember
Pause and remember - Stop procrastinating! Wishing is wonderful but action is what it takes to make it happen.
wish
I wish I were more disciplined. Jeff Bridges
wish followers
What? You seek something? You wish to multiply yourself tenfold, a hundredfold? You seek followers? Seek zeros! Friedrich Nietzsche
wish true-and-false orthodoxy
When a heretic wishes to avoid martyrdom he speaks of "Orthodoxy, True and False" and demonstrates that the True is his heresy. George Bernard Shaw
wish morality knows
It's so hard to know what to do when one wishes earnestly to do right.