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  The secret is to have eight great players and four others who will cheer like crazy.
 ~basketball sayings by Jerry Tarkanian

  I know the Virginia players are smart because you need a 1500 SAT to get in. I have to drop bread crumbs to get our players to and from class
 ~inspirational sayings about Basketball quotes by George Raveling

  Baseball happens to be a game of cumulative tension but football, basketball and hockey are played with hand grenades and machine guns.
 ~basketball quotes by John Leonard, New York Times, 2 November 1975

  One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team
 ~famous quotes about Basketball by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

  Simply because we do not run across goal lines, slam dunk basketballs, or hit home runs, doesn't mean we can't change the score.
 ~basketball sayings by Author Unknown

  If you meet the Buddha in the lane, feed him the ball.
 ~basketball sayings by Phil Jackson

  This is the second most exciting indoor sport, and the other one shouldn't have spectators.
 ~inspirational sayings about Basketball quotes by Dick Vertleib

  When it's played the way is spozed to be played, basketball happens in the air; flying, floating, elevated above the floor, levitating the way oppressed peoples of this earth imagine themselves in their dreams.
 ~basketball quotes by John Edgar Wideman

  I always tried to make clear that basketball is not the ultimate. It is of small importance in comparison to the total life we live. There is only one kind of life that truly wins, and that is the one that places faith in the hands of the Savior. Until that is done, we are on an aimless course that runs in circles and goes nowhere
 ~famous quotes about Basketball by John Wooden

  The invention of basketball was not an accident. It was developed to meet a need. Those boys simply would not play Drop the Handkerchief.
 ~basketball sayings by James Naismith

  We're shooting 100 percent - 60 percent from the field and 40 percent from the free-throw line.
 ~basketball sayings by Norm Stewart

  These are my new shoes. They're good shoes. They won't make you rich like me, they won't make you rebound like me, they definitely won't make you handsome like me. They'll only make you have shoes like me. That's it.
 ~inspirational sayings about Basketball quotes by From a Charles Barkley commercial for basketball shoes, 1993

  To win, you've got to put the ball in the macramé.
 ~basketball quotes by Terry McGuire

  There are really only two plays: Romeo and Juliet, and put the darn ball in the basket.
 ~famous quotes about Basketball by Abe Lemons

  I hate it. It looks like a stickup at 7-Eleven. Five guys standing there with their hands in the air.
 ~basketball sayings by Norm Sloan, on zone defense

   Chair pose is a defiance of spirit, showing how high you can reach even when you're forced down. Your character is unleashed - you won't take anything sitting down.
 ~basketball sayings by Terri Guillemets

   Opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and, instead of bleeding, he sings.
 ~good sayings about Funny Saying by Ed Gardner

   Being with a woman all night never hurt no professional baseball player. It's staying up all night looking for a woman that does him in.
 ~basketball quotes by Casey Stengel

   Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.
 ~motivational quotes about Leadership sayings by Thomas J. Watson

   The unique impression of Jesus upon mankind - whose name is not so much written as ploughed into the history of the world - is proof of the subtle virtue of this infusion. Jesus belonged to the race of prophets. He saw with open eyes the mystery of the soul. One man was true to what is in you and me. He, as I think, is the only soul in history who has appreciated the worth of man.
 ~basketball sayings by Ralph Waldo Emerson

   People must have renounced, it seems to me, all natural intelligence to dare to advance that animals are but animated machines.... It appears to me, besides, that [such people] can never have observed with attention the character of animals, not to have distinguished among them the different voices of need, of suffering, of joy, of pain, of love, of anger, and of all their affections. It would be very strange that they should express so well what they could not feel.
 ~basketball sayings by Voltaire, Trate sur la tolerance

   Not believing has a sickness which is believing a little.
 ~good sayings about Belief by Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

   The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed
 ~basketball quotes by Henry Ford

   There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all.
 ~motivational quotes about Speaking sayings by Rebecca West (Cicily Maxwell Andrews), The Harsh Voice, There Is No Conversation, 1935

   Living is being born slowly. It would be a little too easy if we could borrow ready-made souls.
 ~basketball sayings by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Flight to Arras, 1942

   Be careful of your thoughts, they may become words at any moment.
 ~basketball sayings by Iara Gassen

   A wise man can do no better than to turn from the churches and look up through the airy majesty of the wayside trees with exultation, with resignation, at the unconquerable unimplicated sun.
 ~good sayings about Nature by Llewelyn Powys, The Pathetic Fallacy

   We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities... still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin.
 ~basketball quotes by Charles Darwin

   O great spirit, never let me find fault with anyone until I have walked two weeks in his moccasins. Any fool can criticize and most fools do. No training needed.
 ~motivational quotes about Indian Saying sayings by Indian

   I divide all readers into two classes; those who read to remember and those who read to forget.
 ~basketball sayings by William Lyon Phelps

   The walls of books around him, dense with the past, formed a kind of insulation against the present world and its disasters.
 ~basketball sayings by Ross MacDonald

   Perhaps nobody has changed the course of history as much as the historians.
 ~good sayings about History by Franklin P. Jones

   The heart has its reasons that reason knows nothing of
 ~basketball quotes by Blaise Pascal, Pensées, 1670

   I am fond of children - except boys.
 ~motivational quotes about Children sayings by Lewis Carroll

   Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.
 ~basketball sayings by Juvenal, Satires

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