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“Take stock of your thoughts and behavior. Each night ask yourself, when were you negative when you could have been positive? When did you withhold love when you might have given it? When did you play a neurotic game instead of behaving in a powerful way? Use this process to self-correct.”

Way Has Beens Self Play Use Might Night Asks Games Given Process Powerful Behavior Negative Could Have Been Neurotic Old Love

Author:Marianne Williamson

“When I gave up me, I became more. I became a captain, a leader, a better person and I came to understand that life is a team game...And you know what?...I've found most people aren't team players. They don't realize that life is the only game in town. Someone should tell them. It has made all the difference in the world to me.”

People Knows World Should Persons Made Life Is Found Games Realizing Differences Leader Player Team Towns Captains Gave Up Better Person Team Player

Author:Don Mattingly

“Since the most important responsibility of a coach in regard to the actual playing of the game is to teach his players properly and effectively to execute the various fundamentals of the game, he is first of all a teacher.”

Firsts Important Games Responsibility Teach Teacher Player Regard Fundamentals Various Coaches

Author:John Wooden

“Pete Newell told me 'get as much information and learn as much about the game as you can, but use your own personality to teach it.'”

Use Games Teach Information Personality

Author:Mike Krzyzewski

“I have one goal with all my decision: to do whatever is needed to win today's game. I'm loyal to my players, and I stick with people because consistency builds confidence. But if I feel I have to make a change in order to win, I'll do it. I don't ask players to like my decisions, only to accept that I'm doing my job with one thing in mind - winning.”

Source: Joe Torre's ground rules for winners: 12 keys to managing team players, tough bosses, setbacks, and success

“Baseball is a game of averages, but over a short period of time, to have a little luck going is not a bad thing.”

Littles Games Periods Baseball Luck Average Bad Things

Author:Bill Buckner

“You watch the game, you don't see Busquets. You watch Busquets, you see the whole game.”

Whole Games Watches

Author:Vicente del Bosque

“Windows Updates have sometimes been a pain point for users. The update pop-ups can interrupt a movie or a video game, and the automatic restarts can result in lost data or confused users.”

Sometimes Pain Games Lost Results Window Pops Video Data Confused Users Updates

Author:Ben Parr

“I keep trying to bring a more professional approach to New Zealand cricket. It's an uphill battle. I stay in the game because I find it intriguing and interesting. I'm not interested in coaching international sides. I don't mind short-term coaching. I don't want to get involved in the politics of teams.”

“I think all versions of limited-overs cricket have attracted more people to the game.”

People Thinking Games Versions Cricket

Author:Glenn Turner

“Before replays, football telecasts were filled with dead spots... It really destroyed the momentum of the telecasts. Replays gave you something to show during the pauses. It seemed to make the game go faster.”

Shows Games Football Filled Destroyed Spots Faster Pauses Momentum Replay

Author:Tony Verna

“You can't go to the pharmacy to buy a pack of experience, you have to be in those games in order to acquire that experience.”

Order Games Acquire Packs Pharmacy

Author:Bob Hartley

“I've pitched too many innings and pitched too many years - one game doesn't make or break my career.”

Years Games Careers Break Make Or Break Year One

Author:Jamie Moyer

“We [Americans] are game-playing, fun-loving creatures; we are the otters of the universe.”

Universe Games Fun Modern Creatures Modern Life Otters Fun Loving

Author:Richard Bach

“Steve held us to a high standard. He told us he was going to when we first met him at the USA camp. He's been a great leader. I mean, the guy always keeps his composure. He has an amazing mind for the game, and man, Steve, I'm just proud of him. The way he's balanced everybody and let us know what our roles are, he's been great for us. Him and the whole coaching staff. We all deserve this together, we work so hard.”

“So after 11 years you're just picking up all this information. I'm a basketball junky, so I watch old players. The '90s was a great era of basketball. I watched so much of that. That just helped me be a student of the game and pick up any moment. It's the 10,000 hour rule. You're just trying to master your craft.”

Trying Years Moments Games Hours Watches Player Information Students Masters Basketball Picks Crafts Eras Championship Nba Championships

Author:Andre Iguodala

“Then, at the end of every hand, Miss Bolo would inquire with a dismal countenance and reproachful sigh, why Mr. Pickwick had not returned that diamond, or led the club, or roughed the spade, or finessed the heart, or led through the honour, or brought out the ace, or played up to the king, or some such thing; and in reply to all these grave charges, Mr. Pickwick would be wholly unable to plead any justification whatever, having by this time forgotten all about the game.”

Heart Ends Hands Would Be Funny Games Missing Kings Humorous Forgotten Clubs Graves Honour Diamond Justification Sigh Countenance Spades Aces

Book:The posthumous papers of the Pickwick Club

Source: The posthumous papers of the Pickwick Club

“To bring deserving things down by setting undeserving things up is one of its perverted delights; and there is no playing fast and loose with the truth, in any game, without growing the worse for it.”

Games Growing Words Of Wisdom Delight Setting Settings Deserving Undeserving

Book:A Cyclopedia of the Best Thoughts of Charles Dickens

Source: A Cyclopedia of the Best Thoughts of Charles Dickens

“I think LeBron asked out of the game once or twice before that, so we knew he was getting tired but we were all getting tired out there. ... I don't think I've played in anything like this since I left the islands.”

Thinking Games Left Tired Islands Championship Nba Championships Getting Tired Nba Finals

Author:Tim Duncan

“I'm feeling better after the game than I did when I came off the floor with cramps. ... I was going to try to give it a go, and 'Spo said 'No.' You know, after I came out of the game, they kind of took off. And it was frustrating sitting out and not being able to help the team.”

Knows Giving Trying Kind Said Helping Feelings Able Games Team Sitting Feel Better Championship Frustrating Nba Championships Cramps Nba Finals

Author:LeBron James

“I want to go get a stop on defense so James can do it again. It was a big spurt for him. That made then get out of their game plan and play him closer. But when he does that, we want to make sure we capitalize and get timely stops. And that's what got us right back in the game.”

Want Doe Made Play Bigs Games Can Do Plans Defense Championship Timely Nba Championships Game Plan Nba Finals Back In The Game

Author:Chris Bosh

“They played exquisite basketball in this series and in particular these last three games. They are the better team. There is no other way to say it. They played great basketball, and we couldn't respond to it.”

Way Lasts Three Games Team Particular Basketball Series Championship Exquisite Nba Championships Great Basketball Nba Finals

Author:Erik Spoelstra

“We lost one (Finals), we won two and we lost another one. (We'll) take 50 percent in four years in championships any day. Obviously, we want to win all of them, but that's just the nature of the game. Not proud of the way we played (in this series).”

Way Want Years Two Games Winning Lost Four Proud Percent Series Four Years Championship Nba Championships Lost Ones Nba Finals

Author:LeBron James

“Generally speaking, individual performances don't win basketball games”

Games Winning Individual Basketball Performances Basketball Game Individual Performance

Author:John Wooden

“The Twitch community loves watching video games, chatting, and broadcasting. The average viewer watches over an hour and a half of video each day. Over two-thirds of our logged-in users chat each day.”

Two Games Community Hours Half Watches Thirds Average Video Each Day Users Viewers Broadcasting Chatting

Author:Emmett Shear

“My motivation comes from playing the game I love.”

Motivation Games Thrill Footballer

Author:Lionel Messi

“When you look back you talk about legends of the game, he's certainly up there. Twenty trophies since 1994. He just seems to get better and better. I've had the honour of playing alongside him. The four years I've played alongside him, he is the best player, one of the first names on the manager's teamsheet. He is just a complete legend. There are not enough players like Paul Scholes around any more for my liking. 'Legend' is over-used but this guy is right up there with the very best.”

Years Firsts Looks Enough Seems Used Guy Games Names Four Player Twenties Managers Get Better Honour Legends Four Years This Guy Trophies Best Players Scholes Paul Scholes

Author:Dwight Yorke

“Computer games tend to be boys' games, warlike games with more violence. We have not spent enough time thinking through how to encourage more girls to be involved in computing before coming to college so they can see a possible career in information technology.”

Thinking Enough Girl Games Boys Careers Technology Violence Information College Involved Computer Enough Time Information Technology Computing Computer Games

Author:Freeman A. Hrabowski III

“I should start every game, I should be playing every minute of every match and always be in the team.”

Should Games Team Minutes

Author:Nicklas Bendtner

“I've always been timid. I wait for the mating signal, yet I want to show my interest, but I'm too goddamn bashful to go for it! I have no sympathy for wolves. Why can't a man wait and see if there is any interest in them? Every woman wants to be pursued, it's a courting dance, a mating game and it should be that way, played out. The world is full of creeps.”

Ifs Men World Way Want Should Shows Games Waiting Interest Signals Pursued Creeps Women Want Mating No Sympathy Bashful

Author:Anton Szandor LaVey

“There was something unbearable in the things, in the people, in the buildings, in the streets that, only if you reinvented it all, as in a game, became acceptable. The essential, however, was to know how to play, and she and I, only she and I, knew how to do it.”

People Ifs Knows Play Games Know How Streets Building Essentials Acceptable Unbearable

Book:The Neapolitan Novels by Elena Ferrante Boxed Set

Source: The Neapolitan Novels by Elena Ferrante Boxed Set

“Guns don’t kill people. Video games, the media and Barack Obama’s budget kill people.”

People Games Media Gun Video Budgets

Author:Wayne LaPierre

“I get paid to practice. I play the game for free.”

Play Games Practice Paid

Author:Junior Seau

“Ben Skinner's brains and courage take us into the belly of the beast and expose the ugly truth of modern slavery. Instead of sensation, A Crime So Monstrous gives us desperately needed insight and analysis. This is an important book, the first deep look into America's confused relationship with human trafficking and slavery today. Skinner's balanced dissection of our government's haphazard policies will be controversial, but it can also be the foundation for a new anti-slavery agenda, one that ends the political games being played with the lives of slaves.”

“Keeping up is a fool's game; seek advantage instead.”

Games Fool Advantage

Author:Daniel Burrus

“There is this cat and mouse game that plays out over time where our team comes up with new and interesting ideas to identify content that we shouldn't recommend, and over time people are constantly probing that, trying to figure out how can they get around that and get a better reputation on Yelp.”

People Trying Ideas Play Games Interesting Team Figures Cat Come Up Reputation Mice Probing Interesting Ideas Cat And Mouse

Author:Jeremy Stoppelman

“Relationships is not a game of amateurs is what people say..But they begin to foster between amateurs and become a reason to make them matured grown-ups!”

People Reason Games Matured

Author:Sujit Lalwani

“I love sports. I was an athlete in high school, and my school was so small we didn't have a football team, so it's the one sport I didn't bother to learn the rules to because I never went to game.”

School Games Sports Team Football High School Athlete Bother Football Team

Author:Katie Aselton

“Professional football's a tough game. It's a lot of contact. It's a lot of wear and tear on your body. You've got elite athletes running into each other, play after play, at high speeds. And this is something that I love and I enjoy.”

Play Body Running Games Enjoy Tears Football Tough Athlete Speed Your Body Contact Elites High Speed Tough Games Elite Athletes

Author:John Urschel

“I'm one of the people who was a pioneer in encouraging musicians, early in the game, to get interested in technology, and now all the musicians are getting into it.”

People Games Technology Musician Pioneers

Author:Herbie Hancock

“I have always been confident in my skills and once the game got going I knew I was probably the best player on the floor most of the time whether it was junior high, high school or college. I knew I had control of the game.”

School Games Player College Skills High School Juniors Best Players Junior High

Author:Larry Bird

“If you told me two years I would miss the greatest basketball game ever to hang out with Nathan Lane, I'd say, 'You're crazy!'”

Ifs Years Two Games Crazy Missing Basketball Two Years Hanging Out Lanes Basketball Game Greatest Basketball

Author:Chris Rock

“Drugs have been in the game for a long time. They were there when I was in college, and even in high school. It's in life. It's in business. It's everywhere.”

Long Has Beens School Games College Drug Long Time High School

Author:Michael Jordan

“I would never play an extra year for money. I play the game because I love it. I just so happen to get paid. If I don't feel I still enjoy the game, I can care less what a year is worth. I'm not going to play the game just because of money.”

Ifs Feels Years Stills I Can Play Happens Care Games Enjoy Paid Extras

Author:Michael Jordan

“You know what I think? Very few people play because they love the game. Most of them play because they make good money. They keep playing because of the money. I could care less about it. If I don't love the game, no check is going to keep me playing.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows Play Care Games Checks Good Money Could Care Less

Author:Michael Jordan

“Passion is a young man's game. Young people can be passionate. Older people gotta be more wise.”

People Men Young Passion Games Wise Passionate Young Man Older People

Author:Bob Dylan

“Music critics are, for the most part, bitter people who are intent at dragging people down for being successful at what they want to do, which is probably music. The oddity of being a critic is: You don't get a diploma, you just decide you're a critic. If someone listens to your opinion rather than their own, it's their mistake. Any critic's top 10, any year, it's something controversial or something that will make them look hipper-than-thou. The whole critic game, we've never played.”

People Ifs Want Years Looks Whole Games Mistake Opinion Successful Critics Bitter Being Successful Controversial Diploma Oddities Top 10 Bitter People

Author:Paul Stanley

“Experience is the best teacher. I've been through a lot - going to the Olympics, going to the Finals, having a lot of good games and having a lot of bad games. It's a rollercoaster ride and I'm just happy I'm a part of it. If it was easy, then everybody could do it.”

Ifs Games Easy Teacher Finals Olympics Best Teacher Rollercoaster Bad Games

Author:Kevin Durant

“We have seen some of the greatest athletes fall because they have tried to take shortcuts. I'm not going to call any names but we talk about guys that was like at the top of their game that people just idolized. They looked in awe and all of a sudden you see them just come tumbling down because they want to take shortcuts. I think it's more rewarding when you do it the old fashioned way.”

People Thinking Way Want Guy Fall Games Names Athlete Awe Old Fashioned Shortcuts Tumbling Greatest Athlete Idolized Tumbling Down

Author:Jerry Rice

“It is sort of a bit of a caricature of capitalism, that it's always this zero-sum game where you have winners and losers. Silicon Valley, the technology industry at its best, creates a situation where everybody can be a winner.”

Games Bits Situation Technology Industry Capitalism Winner Zero Loser Valleys Caricatures Silicon Silicon Valley Winner And Loser Zero Sum Game

Author:Peter Thiel

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