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Sports don't define us; it is not what we live for.


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Baseball should adopt replay, plain and simple. If we can see it at home or on hand-held PDAs, the technology should be used in games.

Baseball should adopt replay, plain and simple. If we can see it at home or on hand-held PDAs, the technology should be used in games.



Players suffer coaching changes all the time; it's life in the NFL.

Players suffer coaching changes all the time; it's life in the NFL.



God, I'm glad I grew up in a time when kids followed sports in the newspaper and on TV and knew every sport.

God, I'm glad I grew up in a time when kids followed sports in the newspaper and on TV and knew every sport.



Football can stand parity better than any of the other sports, I think. Baseball, basketball and hockey need a defining team, in essence to frame the season. Football? Not so much.

Football can stand parity better than any of the other sports, I think. Baseball, basketball and hockey need a defining team, in essence to frame the season. Football? Not so much.



Lombardi, Shula, Landry and Gibbs were innovators. Bill Walsh was a visionary . . . .

Lombardi, Shula, Landry and Gibbs were innovators. Bill Walsh was a visionary . . . .



The thing about great athletes is that they all believe they can win the very next time.

The thing about great athletes is that they all believe they can win the very next time.



I don't want to sound like some grumpy old man telling you to get off my lawn.

I don't want to sound like some grumpy old man telling you to get off my lawn.



Italy doesn't need American football. For what? I've been. Wine, women, song, shopping, unbelievable vistas and landscapes... You need Titans vs. Panthers? Uh, no.

Italy doesn't need American football. For what? I've been. Wine, women, song, shopping, unbelievable vistas and landscapes... You need Titans vs. Panthers? Uh, no.



Professional football is the most violent thing your eyes have ever seen.

Professional football is the most violent thing your eyes have ever seen.



There's no greater city between Memorial Day and Labor Day than Chicago. It's the single best summer city in America.

There's no greater city between Memorial Day and Labor Day than Chicago. It's the single best summer city in America.





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Keep one goal only and that is ‘to know thy Self [Soul]’. Do not be insistent about ‘I want to do this and do that’. Whatever happens, at whatever time, is correct.

Keep one goal only and that is ‘to know thy Self [Soul]’. Do not be insistent about ‘I want to do this and do that’. Whatever happens, at whatever time, is correct.



you are not an athlete because of what you can do, but because of who you are: a team player, someone who never quits, who strives to be his personal best, and who believes in fair play.

you are not an athlete because of what you can do, but because of who you are: a team player, someone who never quits, who strives to be his personal best, and who believes in fair play.



The one who can smile without an outer reason is a mental case for many, but the one who cannot ‘needs mental therapy!

The one who can smile without an outer reason is a mental case for many, but the one who cannot ‘needs mental therapy!




Hey Audrey, I am watching you de-clutter your house, do you need help?

Hey Audrey, I am watching you de-clutter your house, do you need help?



The ancient Egyptians had a superstitious antipathy to the sea; a superstition nearly of the same kind prevails among the Indians; and the Chinese have never excelled in foreign commerce.

The ancient Egyptians had a superstitious antipathy to the sea; a superstition nearly of the same kind prevails among the Indians; and the Chinese have never excelled in foreign commerce.



I remember when I first came to Washington. For the first six months you wonder how the hell you ever got here. For the next six months you wonder how the hell the rest of them ever got here.

I remember when I first came to Washington. For the first six months you wonder how the hell you ever got here. For the next six months you wonder how the hell the rest of them ever got here.



The people must know before they can act, and there is no educator to compare with the press.

The people must know before they can act, and there is no educator to compare with the press.



The store of wisdom does not consist of hard coins which keep their shape as they pass from hand to hand; it consists of ideas and doctrines whose meanings change with the minds that entertain them.

The store of wisdom does not consist of hard coins which keep their shape as they pass from hand to hand; it consists of ideas and doctrines whose meanings change with the minds that entertain them.



You don't have to be noisy to be effective.

You don't have to be noisy to be effective.




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