#wilt

I want to be strong, dominant. Like Wilt Chamberlain. ↗

— Shaquille O'Neal

#chamberlain #dominant #i #like #strong

A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn. ↗

— C. Northcote Parkinson

#committee #committees #dies #flowers #grows

Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods. ↗

— Confucius

#art #asked #give #go #gods

You have to decide if you're going to wilt like a daisy or if you're just going to go forward and live the life that you've been granted. ↗

— Kevin Costner

#daisy #decide #forward #go #going

Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw. ↗

— Oliver Goldsmith

#art #harm #joke #raw #receive

First get an absolute conquest over thyself, and then thou wilt easily govern thy wife. ↗

— Thomas Fuller

#conquest #easily #first #get #govern

People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die. ↗

— Plato

#dirt #either #grow #growth #help

Wilt Chamberlain lied when he said he had 20,000 women. ↗

— Dennis Rodman

#had #lied #said #wilt #women

My top three were Jim Brown, Wilt Chamberlain and Bo Jackson. ↗

— Dick Schaap

#brown #chamberlain #jackson #jim #jim brown

Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon. ↗

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

#faster #laurels #nothing #rested #than