Larry Bird Quotes

Leadership is diving for a loose ball, getting the crowd involved, getting other players involved. It's being able to take it as well as dish it out. That's the only way you're going to get respect from the players.

Larry Bird

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: coach
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 7, 1956

Topics

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The danger of dioxins in our environment, our food chain, and our bodies is difficult to illustrate, since they are not visible to the naked eye. My time in Vietnam allowed me to see the result of large quantities of them and therefore understand better the insidiousness of the smaller quantities that have found their way into our lives and bodies.

Jeremy Irons

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There's two sorts of fear: one you embrace and one you should listen to and turn the other way.

Matthew McConaughey

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'Friends' was a magical thing, and no one's going to ever have anything like that again.

Matthew Perry

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The country makes me more paranoid, you know? I think the crazy people out there are little crazier.

Jean-Michel Basquiat

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There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.

John Stuart Mill

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I never thought of what I was doing as a way to sell the NFL. I was making movies about a sport that I loved, about players and coaches that I respected. I wanted to convey my love of the game through film. And most artists convey their love through art. And my art and my love was expressed through film.

Steve Sabol

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I grew up with an infestation of politics. I'm just nuts about it. It's our form of gladiators in the arena, only they are not in quite as good a shape.

Rod Lurie

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After a song comes out, it doesn't remain yours.

Mohit Chauhan

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Playing shortstop is 75 to 80 percent anticipation, knowing the hitter and the pitch being thrown.

Lou Boudreau

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The flattery of posterity is not worth much more than contemporary flattery, which is worth nothing.

Jorge Luis Borges

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I wish I were a really good photographer.

Claire Messud

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A big ego means that you have some confidence in your abilities, really, and that you're prepared to take the risk of trying them out.

Brian Eno

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