Famous Quotes
"Don't let anyone turn you into a slave. You're a slave if you let the media tell you that sports and entertainment are more important than developing your brain."
More quotes about Sports
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"I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed."
Michael Jordan on Sports -
"It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling."
Mark Twain on Sports -
"Golf is a good walk spoiled."
Mark Twain on Sports -
"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro."
Hunter S. Thompson on Sports -
"Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after."
Henry David Thoreau on Sports
More quotes by Benjamin Carson
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"In general I was a good kid. It usually took a lot to make me mad. But once I reached the boiling point, I lost all rational control. Totally without thinking, when my anger was aroused, I grabbed the nearest brick, rock, or stick to bash someone. It was as if I had no conscious will in the matter."
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"We live in a country that used to have a can-do attitude, and now we have a 'what-can-you-do-for-me?' attitude, and what I try to do is find ways that we can develop common ground."
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"No matter how good you are at planning, the pressure never goes away. So I don't fight it. I feed off it. I turn pressure into motivation to do my best."
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"Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations they are there to make money."
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"When I entered high school I was an A-student, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to hang out with the guys. I went from being an A-student to a B-student to a C-student, but I didn't care. I was getting the high fives and the low fives and the pats on the back. I was cool."