"When hired three years ago, I willingly accepted the challenge of leading the Bulls back to the type of team this city richly deserves. I'm proud of the fact that each year the team has taken another step toward an NBA championship, and played with intense pride and determination."

-- Doug Collins

#Determination Quotes #Team Quotes #Taken Quotes

“Even the world, that despises simplicity, does not profess to approve of duplicity.”
“Weâ€™re days away from going full scale against Malone, and in the meantime, weâ€™re under fire from above. And Iâ€™m about as useful as a three-legged dog.â€ â€œYouâ€™re much more useful than any kind of dog, mi vida.â€ Marc purred and pressed me into the counter, his hands on my hips. I couldnâ€™t resist a smile. I was a real sucker for Spanish.”
“You travel across the country, you visit departments, you give talks, you talk about the work at your laboratory - what's going on, what the opportunities are there - you talk about your own research.”
“I didn't have a sense of how to dress. I still don't really, but, like, back then, I truly had no sense of how to dress because I wanted to be a tomboy - I thought I was a tomboy, but secretly wanted to be girly, but didn't know the first thing about making myself girly. So I ended up like wearing just like sweatpants to school with, like, long T-shirts that I got on family vacations. And it was just weird.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“That is no use at all. What I want is men who will support me when I am in the wrong.”

Source : Replying to a politician who said 'I will support you as long as you are in the right', in Lord David Cecil 'Lord M' (1954) ch. 4
“As with anything you set out to learn in life, you don't get from point A to point Z without touching upon all those letters in between.”
“A different world cannot be built by indifferent people.”

Source : Peter Marshall (1949). “Prayers Offered by the Chaplain, the Rev. Peter Marshall, D.D.: At the Opening of the Daily Sessions of the Senate of the United States During the Eightieth and Eighty-first Congress 1947-1949”
“I mean, let's face it, it's 2000 and people are beginning to wake up on some level. I think that, as I was saying earlier, there's just no denying the impact that showing people the truth can have. It allows people to understand themselves, and when you understand yourself you can understand the people around you. And then you can begin to let go of all the bullshit that leads into things like world wars, racism, stereotypes, and bigotry.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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