"In the end it all comes down to talent. You can talk all you want about intangibles, I just don't know what that means. Talent makes winners, not intangibles. Can nice guys win? Sure, nice guys can win - if they're nice guys with a lot of talent. Nice guys with a little talent finish fourth and nice guys with no talent finish last."

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Source : "Total Baseball: The Official Encyclopedia of Major League Baseball". Book by John Thorn, 2001.

Sandy Koufax

#Nice Quotes #Mean Quotes #Winning Quotes

“Every athletic career, no matter how modest or lofty, is a journey.”
“The potential of a zero-risk is in every market, because eventually I think people will switch to these products as they become available. There are two unmet needs in smokers: something that is much better for my health and something that bothers others much less or doesn't bother them. These are things cigarettes can't resolve. These new products are developed to address these needs.”
“It angers me that sick people have to wait for everything and everybody - doctors, nurses, callbacks, lab results, prescriptions, medications, technicians, treatment rooms. If illness is the embodiment of powerlessness, which, believe me, is true, then waiting is its temporal incarnation.”
“I have my own views about Nature's methods, though I feel that it is rather like a beetle giving his”
“In my mother's day, she didn't go to college. Not a lot of women did. Now for every two men who get a college degree, three women will do the same.”
“With the initial focus groups and the initial look-sees, the Rams are a very popular team in Southern California. And so one of the reasons that it was attractive to us to work against them is because they have that good flavor.”
“Release the demon under promise that I'd be repaid handsomely, my enemies destroyed? Hmm, where had I seen this before? Oh, right. Every demon horror movie ever made. And the horror part started right after the releasing part.”
“You will never have the answers, but you have to keep pushing yourself and keep reading and keep working on yourself.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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