Brad Stevens Quotes
The difference between a good defensive team and a bad defensive team is as little as three possessions...Brad Stevens
Quotes to Explore
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I am rather inclined to silence.
Abraham Lincoln -
Good stories must travel through conflict. And in epic stories, the conflict must become unbearable.
Donald Miller -
The generals have a saying: "Rather than make the first move it is better to wait and see. Rather than advance an inch it is better to retreat a yard." This is called going forward without advancing, pushing back without using weapons. There is no greater misfortune than underestimating your enemy. Underestimating your enemy means thinking that he is evil. Thus you destroy your three treasures and become an enemy yourself. When two great forces oppose each other, the victory will go to the one that knows how to yield.
Lao Tzu -
When his rolls royce was mobbed by fans the chauffeur said: ''do you want me to get them off the car?'' and Lennon replied: ''No - they paid for it, they can wreck it...
John Lennon The Beatles -
I feel like I'm a graduate of the Roger Corman School of Filmmaking. I went and visited Roger on the set of Dinoshark and that's in the movie. That's where I really got a big whopping taste of what it's like to be on one of his sets.
Alex Stapleton -
The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people. To the teacher, America entrusts her most precious resource, her children; and asks that they be prepared... to face the rigors of individual participation in a democratic society.
Shirley Hufstedler
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Countries, sovereignty, citizenship, and laws are all social constructions: abstractions invented by humans.
Aviva Chomsky -
To buy is to create. If you buy, then of course things will be created.
Wu Shanzhuan -
I didnt know how much I cared about having a woman on the court until the day there was a woman on the court.
Nina Totenberg -
Average feels safe but it's not. It's invisible.
Seth Godin -
I like to write with a lot of emotion and a lot of power. Sometimes I overdo it; sometimes my prose is a little bit too purple, and I know that.
H. G. Bissinger -
Your most precious possessions on offense are your twenty-seven outs.
Earl Weaver
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Possessions are usually diminished by possession.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
In April, God speaks to us in the seas whose rhythmic murmuring fills our ears from a long way off. It was in April that the Titanic went down into the deep to lie like a slasher's victim, bleeding the 'debris field' - its passengers' personal possessions, the everyday things of everyman and everywoman - across the ocean's floor.
Eugene Kennedy -
When I talked with an opposing coach before a game and he mentions the pink walls, I know I've got him. I can't recall a coach who has stirred up a fuss about the color and then beat us.
Hayden Fry -
The difference between a good defensive team and a bad defensive team is as little as three possessions...
Brad Stevens