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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Quotes

I can do something else besides stuff a ball through a hoop. My biggest resource is my mind.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: athlete
Nationality: american
Birth: April 16, 1947

Topics

Mind I Can Ball Through Something

One thing my dad always told me, was he would make sure I always had what he didn't have. He couldn't play basketball because he didn't have tennis shoes - so I had five pairs of tennis shoes.

Robert Griffin III

Shoes Me Basketball Play Tennis

It didn't get any more glamorous than Havana, Cuba, in the 1950s. I used to go there when I was a waiter on a cruise ship.

Ship Go More Cuba Cruise Glamorous

I have only one life, and I can't do all. If I do one thing well, I'm happy.

Life Happy Well One Thing Only

I wish for a world where success is measured not by what we take nor by what we get. Just by what we give. And who we become.

Robin S. Sharma

Success World Wish Become I Wish

Ambition can get you freedom.

Freedom Ambition You Get

However true it may be that we have estranged ourselves from Nature, it is nonetheless true that we feel we are in her and belong to her. It can be only her own working which pulsates also in us. We must find the way back to her again.

Nature Feel Back Find True Way

Schools exist in America and have always existed to train responsible citizens of the United States of America. If they don't do that, it's very hard to hold us together as a country, because it's shared values that hold us together.

Together America Values Train Hard

To have a director's direct feedback is invaluable.

Feedback Director Direct Invaluable

When you put more than a million kids in school, you take a plane today and go to Haiti, you cannot see the results. You will see the results in 30 years when you see a different type of Haitian.

Michel Martelly

Today School You Results Go Will

As a matter of record, New York City spends a higher portion of its budget on instruction and associated costs within the schools themselves than any of the other 100 largest districts in the nation.

New York City Budget New Matter

It's important to be honest and truthful with your constituents. At the end of the day, we represent them.

Day End Of The Day End Important

I think when you dissect a joke too much, you have ruined whatever there is in comedy.

Think Comedy You Too Much Whatever

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