Ara Parseghian Quotes

The game is not won by a pep talk on Saturday. It's won by preparation of your club from Monday until game time. If they're not ready on Saturday, you're not going to get them ready by trying to inspire them with a dog-eat-dog sermon on that day.

Ara Parseghian

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 21, 1923 - August 2, 2017

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It's interesting - a lot of what you accomplish in your lifetime either as an individual or as a company is determined by other people. I mean, you can do interview after interview and defend a point of view, but more often than not, the collective kind of opinion will be the one viewed historically and taken as gospel.

Jim Lee

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Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form.

John Berger

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There have been 50 or 60 books written about Empress Orchid, but none of them bothered to really examine the period in China when she lived. I was taught that she was evil; it's in all the textbooks.

Anchee Min

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As you eat more healthily, your palate changes - it's amazing. Your taste buds constantly adapt: from minute to minute, in fact. If you drank orange juice right now, it would taste sweet. But if you first ate some sweets then drank the same juice, it could taste unpleasantly bitter.

Michael Greger

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The world is complicated. But does every problem require a complicated solution?

Stephen J. Dubner

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Every day after I wake up, I think, 'Wait... this can't be real; I'm still going to wake up.'

Michael Phelps

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Both VisiCalc and MultiPlan were available when the IBM PC shipped in October 1981. 1-2-3 didn't hit the market until January 1983.

Mitch Kapor

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It was enough just to sit there without words.

Louise Erdrich

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There's so many ways to play a bad guy, and usually people choose the obvious one.

Jason Statham

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I'm so busy these days. I forget everything but my lines.

Christopher Meloni

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I regret things all the time. I've never regretted not saying something. I've only regretted saying something.

Chrissy Teigen

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I've always been very liberal when it comes to people thinking for themselves.

Clint Eastwood

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