Basketball’s eras are defined by teams – Celtics, Lakers, Bulls – and baseball’s epochs are defined by players – Ruth, Robinson, Mantle – but with football, it’s the sideline strategists, the nutty professors and top coated Lears. J. R. Moehringer Read Quote
The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth. Alfred Adler Read Quote
More than anything, you have to respect the game and do things the right way. Asdrubal Cabrera Read Quote
I think all kinds of meanings in life transcend your self. They’re linked to other generations of people around us, to our children and our family. We’re passing on something of ourselves to others. I feel that’s what makes our life full of meaning. Irvin D. Yalom Read Quote
The best thing we can do to help small-business owners succeed is cut spending. Sam Graves Read Quote
When you start in any band, I don’t think you have any idea as to how long your particular journey is going to last. You really don’t have a clue. I think that when you come together as musicians, that’s the furthest thing from your mind. Rob Halford Read Quote
Even more than we want good love for ourselves, we want it for our children, those vulnerable satellites of our hearts that we send, unsteady, into the world. Mona Simpson Read Quote
As a child, I was always a sucker for anything in miniature, and it didn’t have to be a dress: a desk, a Matchbox truck. Perhaps a childhood attraction to shrunken but compellingly realistic facsimiles is commonplace, if only because children themselves are compellingly realistic facsimiles of the giants who rule their world. Lionel Shriver Read Quote