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  The secret is to have eight great players and four others who will cheer like crazy.
 ~good basketball sayings by Jerry Tarkanian

  Baseball is the only game left for people. To play basketball, you have to be 7 feet 6 inches. To play football, you have to be the same width.
 ~inspirational sayings about Baseball quotes by Bill Veeck, 1975

  Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.
 ~basketball quotes by Tiger Woods

  There isn't a single professional sports season now that doesn't go on at least a month too long. Baseball starts in football weather, and football in baseball weather, and basketball overlaps them both.
 ~famous quotes about Sports by James Reston

  This is the second most exciting indoor sport, and the other one shouldn't have spectators.
 ~basketball sayings by Dick Vertleib

  When it's played the way is spozed to be played, basketball happens in the air; flying, floating, elevated above the floor, levitating the way oppressed peoples of this earth imagine themselves in their dreams.
 ~good basketball sayings by John Edgar Wideman

  I always tried to make clear that basketball is not the ultimate. It is of small importance in comparison to the total life we live. There is only one kind of life that truly wins, and that is the one that places faith in the hands of the Savior. Until that is done, we are on an aimless course that runs in circles and goes nowhere
 ~inspirational sayings about Basketball quotes by John Wooden

  Nothing there but basketball, a game which won't be fit for people until they set the basket umbilicus-high and return the giraffes to the zoo.
 ~basketball quotes by Ogden Nash

  These are my new shoes. They're good shoes. They won't make you rich like me, they won't make you rebound like me, they definitely won't make you handsome like me. They'll only make you have shoes like me. That's it.
 ~famous quotes about Basketball by From a Charles Barkley commercial for basketball shoes, 1993

  When I dunk, I put something on it. I want the ball to hit the floor before I do.
 ~basketball sayings by Darryl Dawkins

  I do not like football, which I think of as a game in which two tractors approach each other from opposite directions and collide. Besides, I have contempt for a game in which players have to wear so much equipment. Men play basketball in their underwear, which seems just right to me.
 ~good basketball sayings by Anna Quindlen, Living Out Loud, 1988

  We have a great bunch of outside shooters. Unfortunately, all our games are played indoors.
 ~inspirational sayings about Basketball quotes by Weldon Drew

  If all I'm remembered for is being a good basketball player, then I've done a bad job with the rest of my life
 ~basketball quotes by Isiah Thomas

  The sport of choice for the urban poor is basketball. The sport of choice for maintenance level employees is bowling. The sport of choice for front-line workers is football. The sport of choice for supervisors is baseball. The sport of choice for middle management is tennis. The sport of choice for corporate officers is golf. Conclusion: The higher you are in the corporate structure, the smaller your balls become.
 ~famous quotes about Golf by Author Unknown

  I wanted to have a career in sports when I was young, but I had to give it up. I'm only six feet tall, so I couldn't play basketball. I'm only 190 pounds, so I couldn't play football. And I have 20-20 vision, so I couldn't be a referee.
 ~basketball sayings by Jay Leno

   We're the middle children of history.... no purpose or place. We have no Great War, no Great Depression. Our great war is a spiritual war. Our great depression is our lives.
 ~good basketball sayings by From the movie Fight Club, based on the novel by Chuck Palahniuk

   Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in his right mind should have an inferiority complex every time he looks at a flower.
 ~good sayings about Nature by Alan C. Kay

   One's friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human
 ~basketball quotes by George Santayana

   History begins in novel and ends in essay.
 ~motivational quotes about History sayings by Thomas Babington Macaulay

   When women feel they have learned to forgive their mothers - and men, their fathers - all it usually means is that they've decided to allow themselves the same kind of behavior.
 ~basketball sayings by Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960

   Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species
 ~good basketball sayings by W. Somerset Maugham, A Writer's Notebook, 1949

   Anger is only one letter, and one second away from danger.
 ~good sayings about Maturing Altruistically by

   An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship.
 ~basketball quotes by Spanish Proverb

   If you were to open up a baby's head - and I am not for a moment suggesting that you should - you would find nothing but an enormous drool gland.
 ~motivational quotes about Babies sayings by Dave Barry

   I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game. It will take our people out-of-doors, fill them with oxygen, give them a larger physical stoicism. Tend to relieve us from being a nervous, dyspeptic set. Repair these losses, and be a blessing to us.
 ~basketball sayings by Walt Whitman

   Parting is all we know of heaven and all we need to know of hell
 ~good basketball sayings by Emily Dickinson, "Parting"

   Infinity is a floorless room without walls or ceiling.
 ~good sayings about Math by Author Unknown

   Nothing interferes with my concentration. You could put on an orgy in my office and I wouldn't look up. Well, maybe once.
 ~basketball quotes by Isaac Asimov

   We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements in life, when all we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
 ~motivational quotes about Happiness sayings by Charles Kingsley

   I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war.
 ~basketball sayings by Georges Clemenceau

   Wear your own skin.
 ~good basketball sayings by As seen on a shirt

   Le sens commun n'est pas si commun (Common sense is not so common)
 ~good sayings about Common sense by Voltaire

   The present is the past rolled up for action, and the past is the present unrolled for understanding.
 ~basketball quotes by Will and Ariel Durant, The Reformation

   The way people in democracies think of the government as something different from themselves is a real handicap. And, of course, sometimes the government confirms their opinion.
 ~motivational quotes about Government sayings by Lewis Mumford, in Anne Chisholm, Philosophers of the Earth: Conversations with Ecologists, 1972

   The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway.
 ~basketball sayings by Henry Boye

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