C.L. Bryant Quotes

Some people are so addicted to their misery that they will destroy anything that gets in the way of their fix.

There is a day of sunny rest For every dark and troubled night; And grief may hide an evening guest, But joy shall come with early light.

I'll never give up on a player regardless of his ability as long as he never gives up on himself. In time he will develop.

Offense sells tickets, but defense wins championships.

You always have to be on edge. You always have to take every practice, every game, like it is your last.

The groves were God's first temples.

Do more and understand that all wealth came from poor people either as the entrepreneurs or the consumers who buy the product that keeps the entrepreneurs in business.

Dr. King once said, "You cannot legislate goodness, and you cannot pass a law to force someone to respect you. The only way to social justice, in a capitalist country, is through economic parity."

Each moment of my life I was dreaming of how great I could be, and continued working hard. Each time I closed my eyes I could see me shining bright like a sun.

Birth and death; we all move between these two unknowns.

Show class, have pride, and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.

The worst bullies you will ever encounter in your life are your own thoughts.

Abundance is a process of letting go; that which is empty can receive.

Don't change just so people will like you! Like yourself and your relationships will change. There are people who will love you for - YOU.

I feel like I just returned a 100-yard kickoff in the last two minutes of the Super Bowl to win it all, only to have my run called back by a flag on the play.

If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, we did it. If anything goes real good, then you did it. That's all it takes to get people to win football games for you.

To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language.

I'm reflective only in the sense that I learn to move forward. I reflect with a purpose.

Poverty is not what's in your pocket - its what you have in your head.

Don't talk too much or too soon.

There is little more powerful than when truth joins action.

All things are possible through invitation and love.

Change can be beautiful when we are brave enough to evolve with it, and change can be brutal when we fearfully resist.

He shouldn't have been in the NBA, but we were too cheap to pay for a point guard.

When you make a mistake, there are only three things you should ever do about it: 1. Admit it. 2. Learn from it, and 3. Don't repeat it.

Basketball is my refuge, my sanctuary. I go back to being a kid on the playground. When I get here, it's all good.

The best way to win against the intolerable is to tolerate them, for this they have seldom dealt with. Your indulgence may soften their malice and open their eyes to more honorable ways.

If homosexuality were normal, God would have created Adam and Bruce.

Do not let your grand ambitions stand in the way of small but meaningful accomplishments.

People use words to do battle and to hurt one another terribly, tragically and even mortally.

If you want your life to be different you have to start reacting to life differently.

Just like a turtle, we only make progress if we stick our neck out.

Live your life with a purpose beyond yourself, and you'll find that the world is as bold and broad as the interests that brought you here.

Your health is a long-range investment that will pay-off when you need it most.

When we want to talk, we can instead listen, and let our attentiveness to another's need to speak be our silent statement.

Respectful communication under conflict or opposition is an essential and truly awe-inspiring ability.

I've pretty much done all I can here and, you know, God will carry me the rest of the way, so I'm pretty comfortable with that.

If you’re not passionate about what you’re doing, you need to stop doing it. You aren’t living your truth.

Behavior which appears superficially correct but is intrinsically corrupt always irritates those who see below the surface.

If they don't have a winning attitude, I don't want them.

Recognize winners. They come in all forms.

The dreamer's untamed eye sees beyond the illusions to the heart of what is real.

We must quit thinking we know everything, and quit placing "knowledge" over kindness and compassion.

I wanna be the best, simple and plain

I shall seeThe hour of death draw near to me,Hope, blossoming within my heart. . . .

I told them my system was based on the "ant plan," that I'd gotten the idea watching a colony of ants in Africa during the war. A whole bunch of ants working toward a common goal.

If wanting to win is a fault, as some of my critics seem to insist, then I plead guilty. I like to win. I know no other way. It's in my blood.

Self-interest is the most ingenious and persuasive of all the agents that deceive our consciences, while by means of it our unhappy and stubborn prejudices operate in their greatest force.

There is no greater intelligence than kindness and empathy.

Winning isn't everything, but it beats anything in second place.