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Colin Kazim-Richards
"When you are 18, 19 or 20 you can get away with more, but as you get into your twenties you realise that it is harder and harder to lose what you put on. Look at Ricky Hatton. That isn't good for you and so you know not to come back overweight or out of shape. Why? Because you'll get stick from fellow players and you'll struggle." --
Source : "Football Pre-Season Training". Interview with Leo Moynihan, uk.askmen.com.
Colin Kazim-Richards
#Struggle Quotes
#Player Quotes
#Sticks Quotes
“Sci-fi and fantasy used to be a TV staple throughout my childhood. Then it just stopped dead. It was seen as culty, a minority interest.”
“I sighed. "And what am I to you, Al?" "My maid," he said brightly. "Shall we do this?”
“Management problems are not respecters of the company organization, nor of the talents of the people appointed to solve them.”
Source : "Management Science" by Anthony Stafford Beer, (p. 117), 1968.
“I didn't want to teach my kid how to read, so I used to read to him at night and close the book at the most interesting part.  He said, “What happened then, daddy?† I said, “If you learn to read, you can find out.  I'm too tired to read.  I'll read to you tomorrow.† So, he had a need to want to learn how to read.  Don't teach children how to read.  Don't teach them mathematics.  Give them a reason to want it.  In school, they're working ass-backwards.”
“You really just love those opportunities and being a competitior in those situations [when running against the best]. I think that's when the art of hurdling and love of competition are at their purest.”
“Boys are easy. I mean, there are just a lot of bruises when they're young. With boys, you get a lot of accidental jabs in the eye and stepping on your feet, and those tantrums they cause when they don't want to leave the toy store.”
“The letter we all love to receive is one that carries so much of the writer’s personality that she seems to be sitting beside us, looking at us directly and talking just as she really would, could she have come on a magic carpet, instead of sending her proxy in ink-made characters on mere paper.”
“I've seen hatred and I have seen love. And love is more powerful.”
