"You never make any of the shots you never take. 87% of the ones you do take, you'll miss too. I make 110% of my shots."

-- Larry Bird

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“You have to be out there and have a mound presence. You have to be real aggressive and be real confident. You have to put the hitters on defense.”
“I find that sometimes if you just sit still, things have a way of finding you before you can find them.”
“I was ready to move up a weight class, but I can still make 140. If I'm back in the ring in the summertime I know I can make 140 with the heat. I've always been disciplined so it's no problem for me.”
“Within any drama in anyone`s life, there`s always a way to find the humor in it. Without humor no one cares about whatever drama is going on.”
“Never be afraid to chase your dream at any age.”

Source : "Before Being An NBA Superstar, LeBron Was Just 'Bron'". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. October 14, 2009.
“Was it possible in any relationship to not disappoint, to do anything more than only briefly rekindle the initial fatal illusion?”

Source : Lily King (2007). “The English Teacher”, p.105, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“You [meaning mothers] said good-bye a little every day -- from the minute they left your body until they left your home.”
“The only legitimate artists in England are the architects.”

Source : Benjamin Robert Haydon, Frederick Wordsworth Haydon (1876). “Correspondence and Table-talk: With a Memoir”, p.423

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