Quote by Larry Bird
When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got th

When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become a pro. – Larry Bird

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Leadership is diving for a loose ball, getting the crowd involved, getting other players involved. Its being able to take it as well as dish it out. Thats the only way youre going to get respect from the players. – Larry Bird

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Leadership
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While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, he who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion: Let nature take its course. – Larry Bird

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Future
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Once you are labeled the best you want to stay up there, and you cant do it by loafing around. – Larry Bird

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Practice, practice, practice until you eventually get numb on rejections. – Brian Klemmer

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In previous years I was so fired up at times I made little mistakes. So I kept telling myself to be patient, relax, play like you do in practice. What Ive been doing in practice will carry over into the game. – Randall Cunningham

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Practice

In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is. – Yogi Berra

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Its not necessarily the amount of time you spend at practice that counts; its what you put into the practice. – Eric Lindros

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I must get out of these wet clothes and into a dry Martini. – Robert Benchley

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I just sort of take it from a character perspective, and I dont know if he was necessarily spiritual, but I do think he had hope. He was a character that was comfortable having hope in his life, and hope is faith. – Ryan Gosling

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Faith

My good friends are Mormon, some of the best people I know. – Katherine Heigl

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best

It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world. – Charles Kettering

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