Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Quotes
A lot of young players don't really know much about the history of the game and a lot of them are missing out on what the game is all about, especially the whole concept of sportsmanship and teamwork.

Quotes to Explore
-
As kids, we spontaneously sing and dance and tell stories, and along the way, someone comes and says, 'No. You shouldn't be doing that.' And we slowly begin to unlearn our passions. I think you have to hold on to those things.
-
I voted for Barack Obama.
-
We are not accepting that countries just get to sit back and let the United States meet threats that are going to roost in their worlds just as easily as they are in ours.
-
I happen to miss the Constitution; I thought it was a good document.
-
One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we know.
-
Sometimes your parents are the ones with the biggest mouths of all time.
-
The hypothesis that economic organization is the resultant of a series of historic accidents is intructive in that many organizational innovations appear to be the result of trial and error.
-
There are a lot of mindless moments in my tunes.
-
My father's name is Dee, so when I was born they named me Katherine Dee and they took the K from Katherine and put it with his name, sort of to give me my dad's namesake. But it's hysterical how often it gets misspelled. I used to be like, 'No one capitalizes my D!'
-
I gave up years ago on the concept that you could actually have balance in your life, I think it's a phantom chase.
-
If I have a 100 percent batting average, you should fire me, because it means we haven't tried anything really noble.
-
The idea that women are innately gentle is a fantasy, and a historically recent one. Kali, the Hindu goddess of destruction, is depicted as wreathed in male human skulls; the cruel entertainments of the Romans drew audiences as female as they were male; Boudicca led her British troops bloodily into battle.
-
You get so weak from eating pears that you fall down, and then they come and take you away on a stretcher.
-
I do tell people when I'm walking down the street that they should really rethink their whole outfit.
-
My original name was Juaquin, and my cousin couldn't pronounce my name right. So he'd just be saying 'Waka! Waka!' So when I was younger, I used to always laugh, then my man Gucci gave me the rest of the name.
-
The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.
-
I was very aware of Jeff Buckley. My brother actually bought me The Mamas And The Papas and Jeff Buckley for my birthday when I was in my early teens.
-
I was advised by an American agent when I was about 19 to change my surname.
-
I write for women because it's the only way I can use what I've experienced. It's good that people like what I write, but I don't want to go down the feminist path.
-
That don't look good," Kramisha said. "Not good at all." She paused and then her eyes went from me to Heath, whose attention was so focused on me I swear he didn't look like he would notice if a giant white elephant in a tutu danced around the room. "Ain't that the human kid who was down here before?
-
Probably nobody in America has come close to setting up as many jobs for people with his business as Donald Trump has.
-
You guys should know we do [ cover Obamacare, and ISIS, and radical Islamic terrorism] because you watch CNN all day long.
-
I's taken me a great deal to get here. I don't plan on missing anything.
-
A lot of young players don't really know much about the history of the game and a lot of them are missing out on what the game is all about, especially the whole concept of sportsmanship and teamwork.