W. E. B. Griffin Quotes
The mind can forget what the body, defined by each breath, subject to the heart beating, does not.
Capital markets reward you for what you learn that other people have yet to ascertain.
This must be how the guys in Space Jam felt when MJ gave them their powers back through that old basketball.
I think artists can go to a level of vision that can often save us from a situation which seems to have no solution whatsoever.
Any big task if you look at the grand picture... it seems to big to accomplish, so just watch the footstep in front of you... And that's what I do; try and win little battles every day.
There's one thing that's really great about waking up early, and it's not jogging or greeting the day - it's just that that's when they make doughnuts.
No one in America fully understands the constantly changing Internal Revenue Code. Agents of the IRS do not, judges do not, congressmen do not, and most assuredly taxpayers do not.
When speaking to young people, I tell them that it is important to make sure that your mind is right, so you will have something to fall back on.
Every organization has two choices. Choice one is to grow. Choice two is to die. If you decide not to grow, it's a clear-cut message to talented people that it's time to leave.
Mental toughness must be developed before you start fighting because you don't want to be that guy who quits in the ring.
I live below my means because it makes what I do seem less like a job and more like a passion.
Basketball has always and will always come first to me but it's also given me the chance to do really fun things and work with really fun people and its something I'm lucky to have.
I remember riding across the Brooklyn Bridge about 12 times because they wanted me to keep up with the helicopter, and I said, "Can you have the helicopter keep up with me, my calves are burning!"
He's been on vacation for a year and month. Captain Kirk never left the helm when the Enterprise was under attack.
I think some teams shied away because of it, ... But Minnesota stuck with me and I was happy about that.
If you're humble in defeat, everyone may still kick you, but they won't kick you as much.
Once you become complacent and once you're happy with your performance or whatever it is, I don't think you'll get better as quickly.
Actually it broke my heart to hear that we were going to have to part ways, ... It's a business and they had to do what they had to do.
I think men are afraid to say that they would love to have Michelle Obama in their bed, but they think it.
My goal is to let people see who I am as a person, not just a basketball player. Many people see athletes in a certain way - flat and one dimensional. I want to change that view.
The more I heard that I couldn't make it, the more I was determined to do it. I never liked being told that I'm not good enough to do this or that.
It's definitely a relief that it's over. It's been a long season for us, with ups and downs. But we're going to put it behind us now and we've got to try and be a better team.
we are nature. We are nature seeing nature. We are nature with a concept of nature. Nature weeping. Nature speaking of nature to nature.
You know, many people believe that we archaeologists are just a collection of old fogies digging around in the ruins after old dried up skulls and bones.
Investors who find the best businesses to put their money behind are rewarded for their research.
... This is the paradox of vision: Sharp perception softens our existence in the world.
It is a grief over the fate of the Earth that contains within it a joyful hope, that we might reclaim this Earth.
It was awkward and embarrassing, but you have to go through things, ... I got through it and I'm happy it's over with and I can move forward and start playing.
I think there are times when a song can be a spiritual experience - just making music, in general, is pretty much that.
I hate it, it is tedious... when I write for my act, it is very improvisational, I write bullet points, I cannot sit in front of a computer; that is not my style.
And thirdly, the FDA occasionally does some genuine public good with whatever energies it has left over after serving the vested political and commercial interest of its first two activities.
Fear is a good thing because it keeps you alive, but if it becomes so great that it hinders you from doing what you want, you need to confront it head-on
During the Nuremberg trials, Oswald Pohl, an SS Lieutenant General,...is shown here explaining how Farben operated such concentration camps as Auschwitz and Buchenwald.
My hunger and desperation, being an actor, an out of work actor - my memory of that is as fresh as an open wound.
Everything that happened to me happened by mistake. I don't believe in fate. It's luck, timing and accident.
