Brad Stevens Quotes

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• Detention without trial is history in Malaysia.

  

  Najib Razak
  • History
  • Without
  • Malaysia

• Equality is the heart and essence of democracy, freedom, and justice, equality of opportunity in industry, in labor unions, schools and colleges, government, politics, and before the law. There must be no dual standards of justice, no dual rights, privileges, duties, or responsibilities of citizenship. No dual forms of freedom.

  

  A. Philip Randolph
  • School
  • Heart
  • Freedom

• I am a Lutheran astrologer, I throw away the nonsense and keep the hard kernel.

  

  Johannes Kepler
  • Away
  • Throw
  • Astrologer

• Could the best and kindest of us who depart from the earth have an opportunity of revisiting it, I suppose he or she (assuming that any Vanity Fair feelings subsist in the sphere whither we are bound) would have a pang of mortification at finding how soon our survivors were consoled.

  

  William Makepeace Thackeray
  • Earth
  • Opportunity
  • Feelings

• I am of course getting angry if biologists try to use the general concept 'chance' in order to explain phenomena which are so typical for living organisms as, for instance, those appearing in the biological evolution.

  

  Wolfgang Paul
  • Chance
  • Angry
  • Use

• I just see too many people retire and say, 'I'm going to take off, travel, spend time with my family' and they are just miserable. They end up dying. People who work and stay active, and like what they are doing, live longer.

  

  Terry Bradshaw
  • People
  • Time
  • Dying

• I think Irish women are strong as horses, incredibly loyal and for the most part, funny, witty, bright and optimistic in the face of devastating reality.

  

  Fionnula Flanagan
  • Women
  • Reality
  • Strong

• Too often, companies focus on systems and structures that facilitate cultural change at the mid-management level, overlooking problems closer to the top.

  

  Patrick Lencioni
  • Change
  • Focus
  • Problems

• I went to Washington to ask for a little residual payment for the people who had written films in the early, early days, people who never got any residuals on tapes or anything at all.

  

  Fay Wray
  • People
  • Never
  • Early

• In the deepest heart of all of us there is a corner in which the ultimate mystery of things works sadly.

  

  William James
  • Heart
  • Mystery
  • Ultimate

• I see it as my duty in some way is to be out in the world as an Australian putting forward what I consider to be authentic Australian music.

  

  Nick Cave The Birthday Party
  • World
  • Way
  • Duty

• Someone has to die in order that the rest of should value life more. It's contrast.

  

  Nicole Kidman
  • Die
  • Value
  • Contrast

• However, displayed right alongside all the Confederate flag paraphernalia is a bunch of American flag merch – American flag place mats, patriotic “body crystals,” flag stickers you attach to your skin. Personally, I’m small-minded and literal enough that I see the two symbols as contradictory, especially in a time of war. But I fear that the consumer who buys a Confederate flag coffee cup, which she will then put on her American flag place mat, is the sort of sophisticated thinker who is open-minded enough that she is capable of hating blacks and Arabs at the same time.

  

  Sarah Vowell
  • War
  • Hate
  • Coffee

• Only if you have some knowledge of the human sacrifices, the vicious temple rites, the degrading superstitions and customs that were practiced . . . can you realize how much the modern world owes to the Hebrew prophets, whose monotheism and moral teachings entered into Christianity and Islam.

  

  Carlton J. H. Hayes
  • World
  • Moral
  • Sacrifice

• A certain traveler who knew many continents was asked what he found most remarkable of all. He replied: the ubiquity of sparrows.

  

  Adam Zagajewski
  • Traveler
  • Asked
  • Sparrows

• I change too quickly: my today refutes my yesterday. When I ascend I often jump over steps, and no step forgives me that.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Change
  • Forgives
  • Ascend

• I couldn't have asked them to do anything more.

  

  Brad Stevens
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