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James Naismith Quotes

I am sure that no man can derive more pleasure from money or power than I do from seeing a pair of basketball goals in some out of the way place.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: inventor
Nationality: canadian
Birth: November 6, 1861 - November 28, 1939

Topics

Goals Power Money Man I Am Seeing

Even if the doctor does not give you a year, even if he hesitates about a month, make one brave push and see what can be accomplished in a week.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Brave Doctor Push Week Year You

It was a tremendous stroke of good luck that the show got Michael C. Hall to play the part. Everyone I've talked to thinks Michael is a perfect 'Dexter,' which never happens.

Good Luck Good Luck Perfect Play

People are fed up with something when it becomes more and more popular.

Jean Paul Gaultier

People More Up Something Fed Up Fed

I can't understand how some guys get tired after one round. If you can't go the distance, why are you even in the fight?

Michael Bisping

Fight Tired You Distance Understand

When stuck years ago in a job I hated, my only friend was the public bench. As the tedious mornings dragged on, how I would long for the lunch hour, when I would be able to escape the torture of the office and stroll over to the churchyard and into the comforting wooden embrace of one of its benches.

Friend Job Lunch Long Escape Office

It can have a secular purpose and have a relationship to God because God was presumed to be both over the state and the church, and separation of church and state was never meant to separate God from government.

God Relationship Purpose Government

I grew up mostly in Germany, but my favorite summer trip was driving from North Carolina to Texas in a camper with my parents and us six kids.

Michael Strahan

Parents Texas Driving Summer Up Us

I never thought I would really like to be on television, and the story of me getting into it was quite lucky, really, just a series of chance encounters. So I am not exactly putting myself across as a celebrity, although people might perceive me that way.

Myself I Am People Me Chance Story

New Age values are conscious evolution, a non-sectarian society, a non-military culture, global sharing, healing the environment, sustainable economies, self-determination, social justice, economic empowerment of the poor, love, compassion in action, going beyond religious fundamentalism, going beyond nationalism-extreme nationalism, culture.

Love Age Justice Culture Compassion

The laws have become so straight-jacketing that presidents and their aides dare not keep journals or diaries, lest they be subpoenaed by avid special prosecutors.

Christopher Buckley

Dare Special Become Keep Laws Avid

Botox? I think it's fantastic and also horrible.

Think Horrible Botox Fantastic Also

I think there's a lot of misunderstanding about genetic information and what you can and cannot learn. One of the things we try to do is educate individuals that knowing information is empowering.

Think Learn You Information Knowing

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