High Quotes
9060 quotes by 5529 authors
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At its best, the US Open demands straight drives, crisp iron shots, brilliant chipping and putting, and strategic position play. Plus the patience of St.…
— Thomas Boswell
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I never hit a shot, not even in practice, without having a very sharp, in-focus picture of it in my head. It's like a color…
— Jack Nicklaus
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The one red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can, Hanging so light, and hanging so high, On…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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When I got cut from the varsity team as a sophomore in high school, I learned something. I knew I never wanted to feel that…
— Michael Jordan
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I want to teach the post basic moves: turn and bank; drop-step and shoot a power layup; turn to the middle, pump-fake, one-bounce layup; and…
— Jim Harrick
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The more you lose, the more positive you have to become. When you're winning, you can ride players harder because their self-esteem is high. If…
— Rick Pitino
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Practice habits were crucial to my development in basketball. I didn't play against the toughest competition in high school, but one reason I was able…
— Larry Bird
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Winning teams at the NBA level, the college level, and the high school level all play team basketball. Championship teams have five players on the…
— Hubie Brown
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Dream barriers look very high until someone climbs them. They are not barriers anymore.
— Lasse Viren
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Greek myths are heroic, noble and tragic; but the American Dream is heroic, comical, and uplifting. Americans are a people in whom overweening ambition is…
— John C. Wright
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When old companions, old lusts, and sins crowd in upon you, and when you feel that you are ready to sink, what can save you,…
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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I think we're really good about pushing each other in practice and we have high tempo and I feel like we have some of the…
— Cherie Piper
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High sticking, tripping, slashing, spearing, charging, hooking, fighting, unsportsmanlike conduct, interference, roughing......everything else is just figure skating.
— Scotty Bowman
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The prayer most pleasing to God is that made for others and particularly for the poor souls. Pray for them, if you want your prayers…
— Anne Catherine Emmerich
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In grade school I was smart, but I didn't have any friends. In high school, I quit being smart and started having friends.
— David Spade
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We're short on wisdom; we're high on technology. Where's it going to lead?
— Paul MacCready
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Stress is the high-level performers PowerBar.
— John Eliot
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I never thought I'd play soccer past high school, so to go from that team to actually being most-capped and three World Cups is pretty…
— Cobi Jones
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Up, up the long, delirious, burning blue I've topped the wind-swept heights with easy grace, Where never the lark, nor even eagle flew- And, while…
— Dizzy Gillespie
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Look upon your chastening as God's chariots sent to carry your soul into the high places of spiritual achievement.
— Hannah Whitall Smith
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