Quotes about american-athlete
american-athlete apart itself lend though
Customary though it may be to write about that institutionalized pastime as though it existed apart from the general environment, my story does not lend itself to such treatment. Curt Flood
american-athlete babe born cartoon grew mean ruth though time until
Honestly, at one time I though Babe Ruth was a cartoon character. I really did, I mean I wasn't born until 1961 and I grew up in Indiana. Don Mattingly
american-athlete worst
I'd like to say this was our worst game. Unfortunately, I can't.
american-athlete constantly dogged love nobody players respect teams wants
The players get no respect around here. They give you money, that's it, not respect. We get constantly dogged and players from other teams love to see that. That's why nobody wants to play here.
american-athlete check
We're a big check mark on everybody's schedule. I told them it's just another challenge, let's go after it. Dick Butkus
american-athlete league unless
I wouldn't ever set out to hurt anyone deliberately unless it was, you know, important - like a league game or something.
american-athlete anybody league unless
I'm not so mean. I wouldn't ever go out to hurt anybody deliberately - unless it was, you know, important, like a league game or something.
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If there is anything worse than international warfare, is civil warfare, and the United States was destined to experience it in the extreme of bitterness.
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Motherhood is at its best when the tender chords of sympathy have been touched.
american-athlete dominating man
In the cold, shivering twilight, preceding the daybreak of civilization, the dominating emotion of man was fear.
american-athlete attempt frequently seldom views
To attempt to superimpose its views through the exercise of force, is seldom the part of intelligence; it is frequently the part of ignorance.
american-athlete generally
In the clashes between ignorance and intelligence, ignorance is generally the aggressor.
american-athlete nations
Individuals and nations owe it to themselves and the world to become informed.
american-athlete entitled nations nativity whatever
One's nativity is not of his own choosing, but whatever it may be, it is entitled to respect; and all nations have honorable place in the world's family.
american-athlete higher less
The higher the general average of intelligence, all things else being equal, the less the disposition to be meddlesome, critical, and overbearing.
american-athlete eventually proves strength
The very strength of a nation eventually proves to be its weakness.
american-athlete break power responsibility rests shoulders song
Much responsibility rests upon the shoulders of the song leader; it is not infrequently within his power to make or break a meeting.
american-athlete employ enforce less measures thinks views
The less one knows, the more he thinks he knows, and the more willing he is to employ any and all measures to enforce his views upon others.
american-athlete clubs countries full given including rotary
Singing is not indulged in by Rotary clubs of some countries and all clubs are given full privilege to do as they please about including it in their programs.
american-athlete bottom clique despises hates objects simply
When an individual, a sect, a clique or a nation hates and despises another individual, sect, clique or nation, he or they simply do not know the objects of their hatred. Ignorance is at the bottom of it.
american-athlete members rotary
It has been the way of Rotary to focus thought upon matters in which members are in agreement, rather than upon matters in which they are in disagreement.
american-athlete nation permanent realized
Permanent superiority has never been realized by any nation in history. After the rise comes the fall.
american-athlete power
Personality has power to uplift, power to depress, power to curse, and power to bless.
american-athlete
It's a wonderful day for me, I made it to 80. Patty Berg
american-athlete fast
It's not how fast you get there, but how long you stay.
american-athlete becoming family genes pointed sisters
But I'll tell you something: We had a big family discussion about it recently, my two sisters and I, and I pointed out that we all have the same genes as our mother and we're all susceptible to becoming alcoholics. Payne Stewart
american-athlete ball cast clubs dead felt forged found hit instant shade spot
The cast clubs were a big part of it, too. I found I wasn't getting that instant feedback I was used to with a forged blade. The sweet spot is a shade bigger, and when I didn't hit the ball dead center, I didn't know it, because it still felt great.
american-athlete lose
We play fair and we play hard. If we win the game we win, if we lose the game, we lose.
american-athlete god
If God is watching us, we might as well be interesting.
american-athlete half
Half of being smart is knowing what you are dumb about.
american-athlete
A diploma only proves that you know how to look up answers.
american-athlete consider guys pick playing slack turn
WIth football you can have up to 28 guys you consider starters, and if they can pick up the slack when some aren't playing so well, you don't have to turn those two game losing streaks into six-game losing streaks. Tom Brady
american-athlete easier harder people respect till
People respect you more if you just play and blow something out than if you take the easier road. That's how we think. You get more respect and people play harder for you. Just play till you blow it. Just play till it goes. Terry Bradshaw