#ring

A closing team is so important in the NBA. The last seven minutes is what you are always coaching to get to. Now you have your team set, you have the match-ups you want, you have your time-outs, your chance to finish the game, and that's my job, to get us to that position during the course of the game. ↗

— Doug Collins

#chance #closing #coaching #course #during

All my ambition is, I own, to profit and to please unknown; like streams supplied from springs below, which scatter blessings as they go. ↗

— Charles Cotton

#below #blessings #go #i #like

People come out to see the players. When do you see a manager anyway? When he's out on the field arguing with the umpires, making a fool of himself and you know you can't win, and when he brings out the line-up card. ↗

— Frank Robinson

#arguing #brings #card #come #field

I don't get many hecklers now but answering them is an art form in itself. ↗

— Paul Daniels

#art #art form #form #get #i

I'm retiring the Mos Def name after 2011. I'm actually doing it. ↗

— Mos Def

#after #def #doing #i #mos

But if the vision is strong enough, and your goals are steady, and you believe, pretty soon you bring other people with you. ↗

— Mike Rounds

#bring #enough #goals #other #people

It's time we stopped ignoring the environment. Let's not let another election go by without making this a high priority. ↗

— David Suzuki

#election #environment #go #high #high priority

The act of exploring what the men are, and moreover the separation of the good from the evil, is visitation; and the good are then removed, and the evil are left behind. ↗

— Emanuel Swedenborg

#behind #evil #exploring #good #left

We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude. ↗

— Charles R. Swindoll

#attitude #cannot #certain #certain way #change

I worked at Mark Foy's during the day and studied drama at night. ↗

— Rod Taylor

#drama #during #i #mark #night