"The more you lose, the more positive you have to become. When you're winning, you can ride players harder because their self-esteem is high. If you are losing and you try to be tough, you're asking for dissension."

-- Rick Pitino

#Basketball Quotes #Self Esteem Quotes #Winning Quotes

“I'd always admired writers. I'd always loved words on a page. Somehow, words seemed to bypass image and get straight to the heart of things. Somehow, words seemed big enough to contain pain, and sentences could pull broken bits together.”
“Our life capital is measured in seconds. Once those seconds are gone, we never get them back!”
“Birds and beasts have in fact our own nature, flattened a semi-tone.”
“It became obvious that we had completely failed to impose rules on unbridled speculative capitalism. That destroyed financial systems, hollowed out state systems and deeply shook German social stability. Can you recall the debate about "locust" hedge funds - even if it's a terrible term. The speculator capitalists roamed the land, stealing the substance from companies and throwing away the shells. And we were powerless.”
“Chiropractic gives me the flexibility I need to keep in the game.”
“Taigs don't pay rates.”

Source : "Stormont Will Be a Lot Duller Minus Sammy" by Liam Clarke, www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk. August 06, 2015.
“I think clothes are very much a representation of your attitude and the way you feel. I really love to be dressed down, though.”
“If I tap that little bell, I can send you to a place where you will never hear the dogs bark.”

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