KB. Meyer Quotes

Are you still faint from the run? Or was it my kissing expertise?

Even if we all want you here, you don't belong until you decide you do.

Once the pursuit of truth begins to haunt the mind, it becomes an ideal never wholly attained.

Tension is a prerequisite for creative living.

I think Smalltalk is inappropriate for serious industrial developments. After all, run time is a little late to find out whether you have a landing gear.

With a sequel you're always trying to get bigger and better.

If I have an iPod, I'm good.

I am really Method-y.

My high school girlfriend would ask if I finally learned how to unbutton the back of a sweater!

He was so much in love with me that I could have asked him for the moon and stars, and he would have gathered them for me.

The one that works the hardest comes out on top.

Weight loss after pregnancy is safe but requires attention and guidelines

They didn't have college scholarships for women. Had they done that at the time, I may have stayed on for another two Olympics, but the opportunities were not available to women that they have today.

The only thing success should do is make you more humble.

In the end, what your own troops do is more important than who they are marching against.

Sometimes the best recruits are the ones you don't get.

If you have to 'try hard' to 'try hard, you are already beaten.

I tell everyone that I have 25,000 assistant coaches. If I want to know something, I just go to the grocery store.'

The key to success is to do the next right thing right.

Shared suffering makes a team a team.

Let your players know that you love them.

Successful basketball coaches are those that subscribe to a system that is based on sound fundamental teachings.

You have to learn things in every game because you are not going to be able to practice two-and-a-half to three hours (during the season), so the games have to be the ultimate learning experience.

We have to get a lot tougher. If you get involved in a street fight, you can't lay down in the street and act like you're dead because they will kill you for sure. You might as well get up and fight.

If I cover my head with my hands, it means deny the ball to the opponent's ball handler.

Time doesn't fly when you are not happy.

Can your player make a curl cut and score in the lane? If so, he is the cutter.

There is a lot of difference at McDonald's between the guy in the back making the fries and the manager up front who is running the place.

Coaching is the vehical we use to reach/ help people.

Every coach should be recording games to watch...use your VCR.

Don't be in a hurry to change during the season.

Go from good to great because good is the enemy of great.

We have 2,500 students and an 8,000-seat basketball arena. You do the math on how important basketball is in Aberdeen.

Nobody travels better than Northern State fans and nobody knows the game better than Northern State fans. If I'd die and went to heaven and I was coaching, it would be at Wachs Arena.

Ten minutes after you lose that last game, you start working on next season.

Put your two best players away from the ball and bring it back to them.

We sure didn't play great, but we played hard. And I can live with that.

You have to learn to play with what you've got.

Study people who can teach you how to deal with people.

I like writing for individuals with really rich musical personalities.

In all honesty, titles are an embarrassment to me.

I don't know what the universe is all about, but to me, nothing is gained by slapping a God sticker on it. It has never been a comfort to me to believe there's an all-seeing eye in the sky.

I guess I started to realize that being an agnostic was such a wimpy position.

You have to respect people's suffering. To deny that the world is unfair and painful for most of the people living in it would be false and judgmental.

Men often struggle with their attraction to other women. They don't quite understand why they have to be with the same woman forever.

I'm not religious. I do have a baby - a four-month old girl - and that's a religion in itself.

I had a bumper sticker on my car for a long time that said, "Kill your television." People helpfully pointed out that I was a total fraud because I was a television writer.

For me, marriage is a grotesque, unforgiving, clunky contrivance. Yet society pushes it as a shimmering ideal.

It was peculiar to be standing so close to him. He's just a man, but still, what a thing to be Neil Armstrong!

I'm a pessimist, but I have many painstakingly applied coats of optimism.