"An automobile goes nowhere efficiently unless it has a quick, hot spark to ignite things, to set the cogs of the machine in motion. So I try to make every player on my team feel he's the spark keeping our machine in motion."

-- Knute Rockne

#Encouragement Quotes #Team Quotes #Player Quotes

“As is true for most people I know, I've always loved learning. As is also true for most people I know, I always hated school. Why is that?”
“I have so many things to do today, I dare not ignore my time with God.”
“I want the people I love to get up and speak about me, and even if you cry it'll be OK. I want you to say honest things.”
“I'm too intellectual. I don't think that the theological vocabulary is as important as the experience.”
“Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that the trouble with man is man.”

Source : James Thurber (1961). “Lanterns & Lances”, New York : Harper
“There's a way in which 'The Illusion' is a play about the theater.”
“After puberty the personality develops impetuously and all extraneous intervention becomes odious.... Now it so happens that parents feel the responsibility towards their children precisely during this second period, when it is too late.”
“You just learn one thing for the day, that can change a fight.”

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