"I can't say there was one thing in particular that helped prepare me for life beyond basketball except for the exposure to college and that laboratory, that allows us to learn who and what we are, and to be able to utilize that knowledge in real life."

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Source : Source: aalbc.com

Len Elmore

#Basketball Quotes #Real Quotes #College Quotes

“No matter where I am in the world, I will always be back home for Christmas.”
“A lot of people want me to run for things, for a lot of high offices. The polls always show that I win any election that I'm in. But I don't have any real interest in running for office. I'm more interested in supporting people.”
“Slowly I learnt the ways of humans: how to ruin, how to hate, how to debase, how to humiliate. And at the feet of my Master I learnt the highest of human skills, the skill no other creature owns: I finally learnt how to lie.”
“Always let them think of you as singing and dancing.”

Source : Anita Brookner (2012). “Dolly”, p.173, Vintage
“I used to want to be fully observational, but I'm just not that kind of writer. My process always changes depending on how, when, and where inspiration stiles me.”

Source : Source: renownedforsound.com
“He's tough (Tiger Woods). I wish I was that tough when I was his age.”
“Dreams burst like bubbles in the wind. But change takes time.When people fall in love and lose the overwhelming desire for it to last a lifetime,they think something is wrong with them.Only now,when every other marriage ends in divorce,have people begun to understand that falling in love seldom grows into love,and that not even love can free a person from loneliness.And that sexual enjoyment does not make life meaningful.”
“President Obama, through health care reform, strengthened Medicare. How did he do that? Well, he found savings by cutting subsidies to insurance companies, ensuring we were rooting out waste and fraud, and he used those savings to put it back into Medicare.”

Source : "State of the Union with Candy Crowley", www.cnn.com. August 19, 2012.

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