I got the humility from Mom and Dad. But when I was here, coach (Lou Holtz) pounded it in; made sure it didn't leave. It was never about me, it was always about the team.
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Creativity is essentially a lonely art. An even lonelier struggle. To some a blessing. To others a curse. It is in reality the ability to reach inside yourself and drag forth from your very soul an idea.
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A lyric has to mean something to me, something that has happened to me.
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Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
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I am where I am because of the bridges that I crossed. Sojourner Truth was a bridge. Harriet Tubman was a bridge. Ida B. Wells was a bridge. Madame C. J. Walker was a bridge. Fannie Lou Hamer was a bridge.
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Knowing Bill Snyder and the disciplinarian he is and the approach he has, yeah, I think he will bounce back, ... And he doesn't have to be real good to be pretty good in that North.
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It's not the load that breaks you down - it's the way you carry it.
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Nothing average ever stood as a monument to progress. When progress is for a partner it doesn't turn to those who believe that they are only average. It turns instead to those who are forever searching and striving to become the best they possibly can. If we seek the average level, we cannot hope to achieve a higher level of success. Our only hope is to avoid being a failure.
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Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.
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Don't tell your problems to people: eighty percent don't care; and the other twenty percent are glad you have them.
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Life is like a taxi. The meter just keeps a-ticking whether you are getting somewhere or just standing still.
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But, I'm a big Johnny Cash and a big Lou Reed fan and a Fellini fan.
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Here's a toast -- To those who challenge us to mind games, but forget to bring their equipment!
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You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.
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How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.
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They've got it over the hump. They've got it established. As long as they've got great senior leadership, it will continue to happen.
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Don't be a spectator, don't let life pass you by.
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herself a vegetarian because of Danny DeVito's example, star of Taxi, asked by Larry King.. 'Is that true... that Danny DeVito won't harm cockroaches on the set of Taxi?' replied 'No Larry and he doesn't eat them either'.
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We decided we couldn't (cover punts) with two sprinters, ... So we said, 'Let's get seven sprinters going off the line so we can cover them.'
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It is only when we speak what is right that we stand a chance at night of being blown to bits in our homes. Can we call this a free country, w...
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Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun.
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You're never s good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.
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Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
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If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better.
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You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.
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I know right a way there's a person that's very insecure; that he's trying to out do me. And, ah, like I was saying before, if you give one-hundred percent of your best, and you may have fault, but there is nothing you can do, because you gave one-hundred percent.
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On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.
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I'm very determined and stubborn. There's a desire in me that makes me want to do more and more, and to do it right. Each one of us has a fire in our heart for something. It's our goal in life to find it and to keep it lit.
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Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
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Relativity keeps anything from happening at once. Quantum mechanics keeps everything from really happening at all.
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