Against Quotes
11155 Against quotes by 5617 unique authors
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Trust is the confidence among team members that their peers' intentions are good, and that there is no reason to be protective or careful around…
— Patrick Lencioni
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To pull the metal splinter from my palm my father recited a story in a low voice. I watched his lovely face and not the…
— Li-Young Lee
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Some recent philosophers seem to have given their moral approval to these deplorable verdicts that affirm that the intelligence of an individual is a fixed…
— Alfred Binet
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The habit of an opinion often leads to the complete conviction of its truth, it hides the weaker parts of it, and makes us incapable…
— Jons Jacob Berzelius
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I headed for this white mountain, but was caught in the wind and the mist . . . I followed the cliff from north to…
— Louis Bleriot
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All I've got against golf is it takes you so far from the clubhouse.
— Eric Linklater
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Golf is more exacting than racing, cards, speculation, or matrimony. In almost all other games you pit yourself against a mortal foe; in golf it…
— Arnold Haultain
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Golf is the only sport I know of where a player pays for every mistake. A man can muff a serve in tennis, miss a…
— Lloyd Mangrum
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The hardest shot in golf is a mashie at 90 yards from the green, where the ball has to be played against an oak tree,…
— Unknown Author
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Golf acts as a corrective against sinful pride. I attribute the insane arrogance of the later Roman Emperors almost entirely to the fact that, never…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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The great Jack Nicklaus summed things up neatly during a charity match on the Old Course at St. Andrews where he and I were playing…
— Sean Connery
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I always look to see what Arnold [Palmer] shot; it's a habit. We will always compete against each other.
— Jack Nicklaus
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If we rail and kick against it and grow bitter, we won't change the inevitable; but we will change ourselves. I know. I have tried…
— Dale Carnegie
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The original sin is not that we are inherently flawed, born sinners, or imperfect; the original sin is that we do not recognize, realize that…
— Unknown Author
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If you grow a garden you are going to shed some sweat, and you are going to spend some time bent over; you will experience…
— Wendell Berry
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Every virtue is a form of obedience to God. Every evil word or act is a form of rebellion against Him. This may not be…
— Stephen Neill
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We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can, and as carefully guard against the growing into…
— William James
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Bringing together disparate personalities to form a team is like a jigsaw puzzle. You have to ask yourself: what is the whole picture here? We…
— Pat Summitt
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Perhaps the toughest call for a coach is weighing what is best for an individual against what is best for the team. Keeping a player…
— Tom Landry
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Play against the Game, not your opponent.
— Bud Wilkinson
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We're going to step on the field knowing that every team we're going against is going to push their game to that whole new level…
— Unknown Author
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I can't say that I was my happiest on court, but I felt completely free. Free from family obligations, free from my own torment. In…
— Jimmy Connors
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Go against me nowwww I dare you Bambi
— Nicki Minaj
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I look at Willow and she's so naughty and fiery, and I'm not going to take any of her fierceness personally - my mom took…
— Pink
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Think of new ways to do old things. You must protect against boredom in a practice situation.
— George Raveling
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