Nick Markakis famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Everybody makes mistakes. You have to be careful when you make your mistakes. Now is not a good time to make a mistake.
-- Nick Markakis

#Baseball #Mistake #Good Times

I don't know what drives me to succeed. I know I want to always do the best I can.I guess I was maybe in little league baseball as far as I wanted to be good at that. But school, I certainly wasn't the best at that.
There are three things in my life which I really love: God, my family, and baseball. The only problem - once baseball season starts, I change the order around a bit.
There's a lot we should be able to learn from history. And yet history proves that we never do. In fact, the main lesson of history is that we never learn the lessons of history. This makes us look so stupid that few people care to read it. They'd rather not be reminded. Any good history book is mainly just a long list of mistakes, complete with names and dates. It's very embarrassing.
One of the biggest mistakes companies make is brute force lead generation - "give me more leads!" -when they don't understand that not all leads are the same.
Make no mistake about it, you are dumb. You're a group of incredibly, well-educated dumb people. I was there. We all were there. You're barely functional. There are some screw-ups headed your way. I wish I could tell you that there was a trick to avoiding the screw-ups, but the screw-ups, they're a-coming for ya. It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
Learn from the mistakes of others, and avoid being one whose mistakes are used as lessons by others.
That is one of the reasons one enjoys acting. Now and again, you get scenes where you work with somebody really good and you have a good time trying to make it really work and really work well.
You have to go through good times and bad times to get where you're trying to go.
A person's ethics and character are not tested in good times. It is only in bad times that a person shows how steadfast he is to his dharma.
Who knows ... we'll be playing Jazz and having a good time!

Nick Markakis famous quotes

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