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- It's funny what happens when you become a grandparent. You start to act all goofy and do things you never thought you'd do. It's terrific.
- Champions play as they practice. Create a consistency of excellence in all your habits.
- First of all, what happens is, when you're good at something, you spend a lot of time with it. People identify you with that sport,…
- There are five fundamental qualities that make every team great: communication, trust, collective responsibility, caring and pride. I like to think of each as a…
- Goals should be realistic, attainable, and shared among all members of the team
- You develop a team to achieve what one person cannot accomplish alone. All of us alone are weaker, by far, than if all of us…
- Courage and confidence are what decision making is all about.
- A leader has to be positive about all things that happen to his team. Look at nothing in the past as failure.
- In order to be a winner, you have to look for ways of getting things done and not for reasons why things can’t be done.…
- You start developing a championship attitude by, first of all, telling kids that they are really good and that they have the potential to become…
- In all forms of leadership, whether you are a coach, a CEO, or a parent, there are four words that, when said, can bring out…
- A leader is someone who puts their people in position to be successful all the time
- I was very pleased with the entire selection process. The manner in which it was conducted included all parts of United States' basketball, from the…
- A basketball team is like the five fingers on your hand. If you can get them all together, you have a fist. That's how I…
- Everybody wants to take responsibility when you win, but when you fail, all these fingers are pointing.
- I'm still not a great reader, but my wife is and my daughters are, and I envy them. I think I got into a bad…
- When I was growing up, there weren't any Little Leagues in the city. Parents worked all the time. They didn't have time to take their…
- When I went to high school, an all-boys' school, a Catholic school, I tried out for football, and I didn't make it. It was the…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide