Dick Pound Quotes

You can count on the fingers of one hand the times a B sample has not confirmed the result of the A sample. It's almost always a delaying tactic.

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• Becoming a 'Sir' is slightly uncomfortable at first, although it is a considerable honor. It is amazing how quickly you become accustomed to it.

  

  Edmund Hillary
  • You
  • Amazing
  • Honor

• 'LazyTown' is basically about motivation. So what do I call motivation? I call it 'go.' The show is going to inspire kids to go. Go fishing. Go dancing. Go live.

  

  Magnus Scheving
  • Live
  • Kids
  • motivation

• I cook everything. I love Mediterranean cooking, I love Asian cooking. I do lots of Japanese noodles.

  

  Ted Allen
  • Love
  • Everything
  • Cooking

• My dad is an English teacher, and my mom is a textiles artist. My parents made my sisters and me feel that if we wanted to pursue something creative, it could be done. They've always been supportive of everything from the beginning.

  

  Tavi Gevinson
  • Done
  • Parents
  • Dad

• I liked St. Louis, when they were in the American League, because that was going home. I had all my family and friends there.

  

  Yogi Berra
  • Family
  • Home
  • Friends

• Ramadan is, in its essence, a month of humanist spirituality.

  

  Tariq Ramadan
  • Essence
  • Spirituality
  • Month

• We think that right now we got a core group of players that are extremely hard working. Now, how good we're going to be, how many games we're going to win? That remains to be seen.

  

  Joe Gibbs
  • Good
  • Team
  • Win

• It isn't that gentlemen really prefer blondes, it's just that we look dumber.

  

  Anita Loos
  • Looks
  • Gentleman
  • Blonde

• From the cradle to the grave is a school, so if what we call problems are lessons, we see life differently.

  

  Facundo Cabral
  • Life
  • School
  • Problem

• If you expect to be successful, you will eventually be successful. If you expect to be happy and popular, you will be happy and popular. If you expect to be healthy and prosperous, that is what will happen... Always think and talk positively about the future. Start every morning by saying: 'I believe something wonderful is going to happen to me today.' Then, throughout the day, expect the best.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Believe
  • Thinking
  • Happy

• I honestly believe that this is one of the greatest secrets to true peace of mind -- a decent sense of values. We could annihilate 50 percent of all our worries at once if we would develop a sort of private gold standard -- a gold standard of what things are worth to us in terms of our lives.

  

  Dale Carnegie
  • Believe
  • Mind
  • True

• I've been in love (truly) with five women, the Spanish Republic and the 4th Infantry Division.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Division
  • Republic
  • Infantry

• Then liberty, like day, Breaks on the soul, and by a flash from Heaven Fires all the faculties with glorious joy.

  

  William Cowper
  • Soul
  • Joy
  • Heaven

• Cooking gives you the ability to grow as a person and to give yourself confidence. You can invite people around, you can sit down and eat together and it makes you feel about ten feet tall because you've done it with your own hands.

  

  William Katt
  • People
  • Together
  • Giving

• I desire to go to Hell and not to Heaven. In the former I shall enjoy the company of popes, kings and princes, while in the latter are only beggars, monks and apostles...

  

  Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
  • Desire
  • Heaven
  • Hell

• I'd do a show about garbagemen if it was good!

  

  Cynthia Nixon
  • Good
  • Shows
  • Ifs

• Liberty, when it degrades into licentiousness, begets confusion, and frequently ends in tyranny or some woeful confusion.

  

  George Washington
  • Liberty
  • Confusion
  • Tyranny

• Stop trying to squeeze professional results out of recreational hours.

  

  Geoff Thompson
  • Results
  • Hours
  • Squeeze

• You can count on the fingers of one hand the times a B sample has not confirmed the result of the A sample. It's almost always a delaying tactic.

  

  Dick Pound
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