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“How the hell can I make my teammates better by practicing?!”

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Allen Iverson, born on June 7, 1975, is a renowned basketball player from the United States. He gained immense popularity among fans during his NBA career with his unique style and exceptional skills. Iverson showcased his extraordinary basketball talent in college and was drafted as the third overall pick by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 1996 NBA Draft, marking the beginning of his legendary NBA career. more

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“If I can't practice, I can't practice. It is as simple as that. I ain't about that at all. It's easy to sum it up if you're just talking about practice. We're sitting here, and I'm supposed to be the franchise player, and we're talking about practice. I mean listen, we're sitting here talking about practice, not a game, not a game, not a game, but we're talking about practice. Not the game that I go out there and die for and play every game like it's my last, but we're talking about practice man. How silly is that?”

Ifs Men Mean I Can Play Lasts Dies Games Easy Simple Talking Practice Player Sitting Silly Supposed To Be

Author:Allen Iverson

“It [covetousness] is a sin against God, just as all mortal sins, in as much as man condemns things eternal for the sake of temporal things.”

Men Sin Eternal Greed Sake Mortals Mortal Sin Temporal Things

Author:Thomas Aquinas

“Concerning perfect blessedness which consists in a vision of God.”

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Author:Thomas Aquinas

“The greatness of the human being consists in this: that it is capable of the universe.”

Humans Universe Human Beings Greatness Capable

Author:Thomas Aquinas

“If... the motion of the earth were circular, it would be violent and contrary to nature, and could not be eternal, since ... nothing violent is eternal .... It follows, therefore, that the earth is not moved with a circular motion.”

Ifs Would Be Earth Eternal Moved Contrary Violent Circular Motion

Author:Thomas Aquinas

“I cannot go on.... All that I have written seems to me like so much straw compared to what I have seen and what has been revealed to me.”

Has Beens Seems Written Goes On Straws

Author:Thomas Aquinas

“If we state the function of man to be a certain kind of life, and this to be an activity or actions of the soul implying a rational principle, and the function of a good man to be the good and noble performance of these, and if any action is well performed when it is performed in accordance with the appropriate excellence human good turns out to be activity of the soul in accordance with virtue, and if there are more than one virtue, in accordance with the best and most complete.”

Ifs Men Humans Wells Kind Soul States Action Certain Turns Principles Virtue Activity Performances Function Excellence Noble Rational Appropriate Good Man Implying Nicomachean Ethics

Author:Aristotle

“Again, it is possible to fail in many ways (for evil belongs to the class of the unlimited and good to that of the limited), while to succeed is possible only in one way (for which reason also one is easy and the other difficult—to miss the mark easy, to hit it difficult); for these reasons also, then, excess and defect are characteristic of vice, and the mean of virtue; For men are good in but one way, but bad in many.”

Source: Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 2: The Revised Oxford Translation

“The vices respectively fall short of or exceed what is right in both passions and actions, while virtue both finds and chooses that which is intermediate.”

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Book:Nicomachean Ethics

Source: Nicomachean Ethics

“Poetry demands a man with a special gift for it, or else one with a touch of madness in him.”

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Book:Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 2: The Revised Oxford Translation

Source: Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 2: The Revised Oxford Translation