Gary Bettman Quotes

The Olympics are very proprietary about letting others promote and market what's going on, so we shut down for 17 days, and they don't let us do a whole lot in return for giving our players to them. We don't get compensated, and we've never looked for compensation.

Gary Bettman

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GivingDownOthersNeverDaysGoing

Gather in your resources, rally all your faculties, marshal all your energies, focus all your capacities upon mastery of at least one field of endeavor.

John Hagee

FocusResourcesEndeavorMastery

When a dish works, it works for everyone, whether you're Asian, European, African, American or anybody else.

Joel Robuchon

AmericanYouEveryoneAsianAnybody

Traveling to the Middle East and playing music for people on the street, for soldiers, for people in hospitals, and for people who lost their homes, and seeing people open up through the experience of music really restored my faith in music, in art, and in culture to change things.

Michael Franti

ChangeMusicFaithArtCultureLost

I think the media makes it tough to play in New York. There are so many papers and TV channels covering the Knicks and the expectations for the Knicks are so high.

John Starks

New YorkToughExpectationsThink

Who I was back then, when I started on 'One Tree Hill,' is so different from who I am now. Coming off Laguna, being 19 years old, and thrown into this odd, ridiculous spotlight, wasn't for me. There have always been haters, and people don't want to give you a chance or the benefit of the doubt, but this show gave me an opportunity.

Stephen Colletti

OpportunityTreeI AmPeopleMeYou

Within our dreams and aspirations we find our opportunities.

Sugar Ray Leonard

DreamsOpportunitiesFindWithinOur

We saw there was no consensus in the U.N. Security Council. It was impossible, due to the threatened veto by some.

Jose Maria Aznar

ImpossibleSecurityConsensusSaw

In 2001, Congress passed much needed tax relief to allow Americans to keep more of their hard earned money and spend it as they see fit - rather than how the federal government sees fit.

Doc Hastings

MoneyGovernmentCongressTaxSee

There's always something good to come out of disappointment: Comfort.

Deborah Wiles

GoodDisappointmentComfortOutCome

Personally, I would say the 'master' of this whole thing is fate... Whoever is on the playing field is fair game, and it's up to them to avoid being used.

Cliff Burton

GameFateSayFairMasterUp

We should tell our kids to just have fun, participate and not get bent on winning or losing. But every coach, when they say that, they say it tongue in cheek, 'Don't worry about winning': If you win I'll get you ice cream, but if you lose I'm going to pout in the car.

Bode Miller

CarFunLosingWinWinningHave Fun

For governments at war, the media is an instrument of war or an element in war that is to be controlled.

Bruce Jackson

WarMediaInstrumentElement

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