Jordan Rodgers (Jordan Edward Rodgers) Quotes

First impressions are huge, especially with the coaching staff.

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• Flipping through the 'Toronto Star' one day in 2008, I noticed a piece about a phenomenal boxer from the Philippines who had won several different titles in several different weight divisions. Manny Pacquiao's rise from heart-crushing poverty to the top ranks of his sport was astounding.

  

  Dan Hill
  • Different
  • Heart
  • Day

• In my opinion, he only may be truly said to live and enjoy his being who is engaged in some laudable pursuit, and acquires a name by some illustrious action, or useful art.

  

  Sallust
  • Live
  • Art
  • May

• I guess the reality is, everybody today has so many gadgets.

  

  Barbara Broccoli
  • Today
  • Reality
  • Everybody

• The IronClad is faster than most thumb drives but far slower than a standard hard drive. Boot up, application launch and other Windows operations feel sluggish, though still usable.

  

  Barton Gellman
  • Up
  • Feel
  • Drive

• I've never really had the opportunity to play something that's a complete departure from me yet.

  

  Katee Sackhoff
  • Opportunity
  • Me
  • Never

• People don't actually stay still, you know - when their area is a disaster, they go somewhere else, right? And that's just a natural human impulse.

  

  Paolo Bacigalupi
  • People
  • You
  • Know

• If a lecturer, he wishes to be heard; if a writer, to be read. He always hopes for a public beyond that of the long-suffering wife.

  

  Samuel E. Morison
  • Long
  • Wife
  • Always

• To me, the money is – it's certainly a wonderful thing. But it is in direct proportion to how you're able to bless yourself and bless others with it.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • Money
  • Wonderful
  • Bless

• I was genuinely lucky to have the professors I did, many of whom took a very humanist approach in teaching history that went beyond memorizing dates and battles and all of that - basically, looking at the life of individuals throughout history, aided by fascinating primary sources.

  

  Alexandra Bracken
  • Life
  • History

• The single most important top-level trend is the shift to mobile.

  

  Max Levchin
  • Important
  • Single

• I wouldn't put myself on the same pedestal as Sarah Lancashire.

  

  Katherine Kelly

• If you're using a computer as an artist and expressing your personal vision, I think your personal vision comes through.

  

  Dave Gibbons
  • Vision

• Dad was a pure entrepreneur. The dinner conversations weren't like, 'Did the Yankees win today?'

  

  Tyler Winklevoss
  • Today
  • Dad
  • Entrepreneur

• No way, because there's love relationships, there's sex relationships and then there's the band.

  

  Ann Wilson Heart
  • Band
  • Sex

• In acting, you can't do things for the money. You've got to do a project because you like it.

  

  Charity Shea
  • Money

• Escapism has its place. I used to write 'Conan the Barbarian' for Marvel, which takes place in an environment completely removed from the real world.

  

  Christopher Priest
  • World
  • Real
  • Environment

• A lot of my work is about sales. And it was about being independent from the art market.

  

  Jeff Koons
  • Work
  • Art
  • Independent

• When I teach writing, I have a mantra: 'Be a first-rate version of yourself, and not a second-rate version of another writer.'

  

  David Morrell
  • Writing

• I think my own thinking is harsher than my mom's discipline.

  

  Mirai Nagasu
  • Discipline
  • I Think

• If you have time to be with a dog, and the dog is smart, you come to understand the dog, and the dog understands you. They're not hard to train. But they have to be smart, and you have to spend time with them. It's like coaching. I was a better coach when I had smart players.

  

  Bud Grant
  • Time
  • Dog
  • Smart

• Every crag and gnarled tree and lonely valley has its own strange and graceful legend attached to it.

  

  Douglas Hyde
  • Tree
  • Lonely
  • Legend

• No, what I should really like to do right now, in the full blaze of lights, before this illustrious assembly, is to shower every one of you with gifts, with flowers, with offerings of poetry - to be young once more, to ride on the crest of the wave.

  

  Knut Hamsun
  • Poetry

• First impressions are huge, especially with the coaching staff.

  

  Jordan Rodgers
  • Coaching
  • Huge
  • Impressions