"In football we always said that the other team couldn't beat us. We had to be sure that we didn't beat ourselves. And that's what people have to do, too-make sure they don't beat themselves."

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Source : Woody Hayes' commencement speech at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, www.graduationwisdom.com. March 14, 1986.

Woody Hayes

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“I just think that sometimes we hang onto people or relationships long after they've ceased to be of any use to either of you. I'm always meeting new people, and my list of friends seems to change quite a bit.”
“Remember this: you can have justice, or you can have two dollars. But you can t have both.”
“Farms and food production should be, I submit, at least as important as who pierced their navel in Hollywood this week. Please tell me I'm not the only one who believes this. Please. As a culture, we think we're well educated, but I'm not sure that what we've learned necessarily helps us survive.”
“Life is a question asked by God about the way he exists.”
“Later it might see moronic, but at that time it all made perfect sense.”
“You almost had to live through it to really know the gut ripping misery of the depression during the early thirties which led to labor's bloodiest and most violent days.”

Source : "Hoffa The Real Story" by Jimmy Hoffa, (p. 27), 1975.
“The world can absorb only doses of truth... too much would kill it.”
“Eighty-six percent of the gun death of children under the age of 14 internationally is right here in the United States of America. It is madness.”

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