Dominique Wilkins Quotes

The 50 greatest players don't matter when you're in the Hall of Fame. We all know that I was not one of the 50 greatest, I was one of the 25 greatest - in my mind.

Dominique Wilkins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: January 12, 1960

Topics

MindYouKnowFameMatterGreatest

It is often more important to act than to understand... there are times... when two conflicting opinions, though one happens to be right, are more perilous than one opinion which is wrong.

John Grierson

OpinionOpinionsWrongUnderstand

Somebody in this regime used chemical weapons, whether it was Assad - an order from him, or his brother, or someone else. Who knows? I don't think the evidence is clear. But it is clear that chemical weapons were used.

Jeff Duncan

BrotherThinkSomeoneHimEvidence

'The Prince's blunt candor has been a scandal for 500 years. The book was placed on the Papal Index of banned books in 1559, and its author was denounced on the Elizabethan stages of London as the 'Evil Machiavel.' The outrage has not dimmed with time.

Michael Ignatieff

TimeEvilBookLondonYearsBlunt

If I wasn't going to live in Israel, I had to live in New York.

Michael Arad

LiveNew YorkNewIsraelGoingHad

I can speak Cantonese, but I can't speak about fashion - I learnt all my fashion in Europe, so often, during interviews in Chinese I just don't know the right word - it can be very hard to explain things.

John Rocha

FashionSpeakI CanKnowHardRight

Title deeds establish and protect ownership of our houses, while security of property is as important to the proprietors of Tesco and Sainsbury's as it is to their customers.

John Sulston

OwnershipSecurityImportantProtect

You know, great powers don't get angry, great powers don't make decisions hastily in a crisis.

John R. Allen

GreatAngryDecisionsYouKnowGet

I spent a lot of time in the school psychologist's office. I didn't apply myself. My mother thought I had learning disabilities.

Roger Goodell

LearningMotherTimeMyselfSchool

It was very unusual to employ prettiness as part of a building.

Robert Venturi

BuildingUnusualPartVeryEmploy

To be the first Puerto Rican to win a world title in four divisions would be an achievement. Gomez, Benitez, there have been a lot of good fighters from Puerto Rico before me. When I started boxing, Tito Trinidad was our big star.

Miguel Cotto

GoodAchievementMeWinWorldFirst

One of the features of a democracy is the disentanglement of the sacred from the secular because in religiously pluralistic countries, no one can legitimately claim special status by faith membership.

Michael Shermer

FaithDemocracySpecialStatusClaim

I'm a guy who doesn't know the name of the chord, but I know that it sounds good.

Jon Pardi

GoodNameKnowGuyWhoSounds

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