O. Henry
O. Henry
William Sydney Porter, known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. O. Henry's short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization, and surprise endings...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth11 September 1862
CityGreensboro, NC
CountryUnited States of America
believe great job lost proud
What a great job by Brett. Sometimes Brett doesn't believe in Brett, but he did tonight. I'm so proud of him. In fact, I'm proud of all of them tonight, even the ones who lost wrestled hard.
eyes fear lips shout
The eyes shout what the lips fear to say.
goal
We did it, we scored one goal so it's back to the old Arsenal.
baseball came discussion four point sending suggested three voice voices
We did have a discussion at one point during the off-season about sending more things to Theo, having more a one voice than three or four voices when it came to baseball, baseball players, baseball issues. But it was actually suggested by Larry.
good
We did get off to a good start.
attack concentration tried trying
We tried to attack around the ruck. There was a concentration in trying to go up the guts.
brings
It brings up happy old days when I was only a farmer and not an agriculturist.
knew men pass time women
If men knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.
best five four last million offer sign willing
We were consistently told - even on the last day - that it was going to take five years to sign Johnny. We weren't willing to do that. Our best offer was $40 million over four years.
break broken records
World records can be broken any day. Who is to say I'm not going to go out and break it again?
global moderate muslim principal victims war western win
It's not our forces. It's not the Western world that's going to win the global war on terrorism. It is going to be the moderate Muslim population, the ones who are the principal victims of this terrorism.
assertive averaged bumps certainly direction divergent ensure excel excitement experience fans games improved lead listened managers mistakes order overall past provided purchased responsibility road season since stronger views winning year
I have certainly made mistakes in the past by not being more assertive when bumps in the road appeared. Larry, Theo and other managers in the organization do not need me in order to excel at what they do, but I have a responsibility to ensure that divergent views and our overall direction lead to a better and stronger organization. We've averaged winning more than 95 games a year since we purchased the club. We've listened to the fans and improved the fan experience greatly. We have provided excitement during the season as well as the off-season.
healthcare looking time
Because of the long-term complications of cocaine use, we are looking at a healthcare time bomb,