Ricky Williams (Errick Lynne "Ricky" Williams Jr.) Quotes
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When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.
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My childhood was a happy one. I was captain of the school sports team and played cricket after class. I had five younger siblings and a large loving family that lived together. We are still very close.
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When I'm playing a team sport, it's not about one individual, it's about everyone, from me to the other 23 people who were there, to all the support staff who've worked very hard behind the scenes.
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To get scared is something not in my personality.
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I never really hated any particular sport but out of all the sports, I used to prefer the team games to running and sprinting and those types of things.
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The face of the team are the people who're playing on the cricket field. The team is not about one individual.
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A team will always appreciate a great individual if he's willing to sacrifice for the group.
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Teamwork requires some sacrifice up front; people who work as a team have to put the collective needs of the group ahead of their individual interests.
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On great teams - the kind where people trust each other, engage in open conflict, and then commit to decisions - team members have the courage and confidence to confront one another when they see something that isn't serving the team.
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The community that stands behind a culture as a comprehensively productive personality must be so extensive that in it, to a certain degree, all partialities balance out and work together.
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Personality always wins the day.
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The technical obstacles of painting perhaps dictate this form. It derives also from the limitations of personality, and such may be the simplifications that I have attempted.
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A good team needs time to play together.
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I used to play against a high school football team that always used to run the single wing. And eventually, other teams figured out that they ran the single wing. And so they prepared for it. The Democrats are stuck running the single wing.
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For me, going home at 5:30 is as much about my own choices, but also giving my team those choices, too.
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They have an understanding regime; they work hard and get results, they are a happy team.
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When it comes to matters of pro sports, politics or palate, disparate sides claim their party, team and cola to be superior.
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I think, for me, it's very important to have a good team and to feel comfortable in the environment.
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Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand.
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The demand for beef in Canada remains strong because I think people in America, in North America, know that we have a very strong food safety system and that our food is safe to eat.
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I need a spiritual connection - I can make changes, but I can't make miracles - and I need people around me who'll support me and believe in me and tell me the truth and not let me deceive myself into avoiding the what's scary and hard and necessary.
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The whole student loan thing drives me completely nuts. If it wasn't possible for 18-year-olds to sign themselves up for tens of thousands of dollars in debt in order to pay their college bills, the state governments wouldn't have found it so politically easy to cut taxpayer support for public colleges and universities.
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I've never been - I don't think I'm, like, a great A&R by any means. I don't even know production lingo, in all honesty.
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A team takes on the personality of the head coach.
