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Archives - October 2003
Posted 10.31.03 �
"You can only whip the mule so much before
the mule turns around and says I've had it..." �
Kurt Rambis, NBA player and coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.30.03 �
"I don't think we can win every game � just
the next one..." � Lou Holtz, college and
professional football coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.29.03 �
"He went from warm to red hot. You could hear him
laughing or shouting for five blocks..." �
Wellington Mara, Hall of Fame NFL team owner, on
Vince Lombardi � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.28.03 �
"Ain't no man can avoid being born average,
but ain't no man got to be common..." � Satchel
Paige, Hall of Fame baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.27.03 �
"The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep
his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all..." �
Lou Gehrig, Hall of Fame baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.26.03 �
"Things are never quite as good as they seem.
Things are never quite as bad as they seem. In
between falls reality..." � John Calipari, college
and professional basketball coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.25.03 �
"I broke into Hollywood the old-fashioned
way: I knew somebody..." � Jim Brown, Hall of
Fame professional football player [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.24.03 �
"He was sometimes unbearable, but he was
never dull..." � Ed Linn, sportswriter, on Hall of
Fame baseball player Ted Williams � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.23.03 �
"We're going to turn this team around 360
degrees..." � Jason Kidd, upon learning he had
been drafted by the Dallas Mavericks � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.22.03 �
"You're out, and you're ugly, too..." �
Durwood Merrill, umpire � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.21.03 �
"Which game do I like better? I like baseball
better in the spring. I like football better in
the fall..." � Bo Jackson, professional baseball
and football player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.20.03 �
"If they took away our sticks and gave us
brooms, we'd still fight..." � Phil Esposito,
former professional hockey player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.19.03 �
"Just a fad � passing fancy..." � Philip Wrigley,
baseball team owner, on games played after dark
under the lights � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.18.03 �
"A boy who doesn't like contact shouldn't play
football, because he isn't going to change..." �
Red Blaik, college football coach, who guided Army
to back-to-back national titles in 1944-45 � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.17.03 �
"The Yankees are only interested in one thing, and
I don't know what it is..." � Luis Polonia,
professional baseball player, commenting on the
New York Yankees � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.16.03 �
"Every athlete is a role model, whether they
want to be or not. You have to recognize that
position..." � Dale Earnhardt, champion race car
driver � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.15.03 �
"Winning is like shaving. You do it every day, or
you end up looking like a bum..." � Jack Kemp,
professional football player and U.S. congressman � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.14.03 �
"With the Red Sox, the past is always the
present. If it's not Babe Ruth's departure, it's
Bucky Dent's home run..." � Dave Anderson, New
York Times columnist � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.13.03 �
"I'm not much of a golfer. I don't have any
friends. And, all I like to do the day of a game
is go home and be alone and worry about ways not
to lose..." � Paul 'Bear' Bryant, champion college
football coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.12.03 �
"Every time you win, you're reborn; when you
lose, you die a little..." � George Allen,
professional football coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.11.03 �
"I'm not mean, just aggressive..." � Harvey
Martin, professional football player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.10.03 �
"Athletic competition clearly defines the
unique power of our attitude..." � Bart Starr,
Hall of Fame football player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.09.03 �
"If you want to be a great hitter, don't go
to the movies. It ruins your eyes..." � Rogers
Hornsby, Hall of Fame baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.08.03 �
"A truly great player makes the worst player
on the team good..." � Oscar Robertson, Hall of
Fame basketball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.07.03 �
"Act quickly, but never in a hurry..." � John
Wooden, champion college basketball coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.06.03 �
"When you unwrap a Reggie Bar, it tells you how
good it is..." � Jim 'Catfish' Hunter,
professional baseball player, alluding to Reggie
Jackson, professional baseball player � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.05.03 �
"They can't fire me because my family buys
too many tickets..." � LaVell Edwards, college
football coach and one of 14 children � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.04.03 �
"Looks black, lives white, and thinks
green..." � Larry Holmes, world champion boxer,
referring to Don King, promoter � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.03.03 �
"Football is the closest thing we have to the
Christians and the lions..." � Dan Jenkins,
author � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.02.03 �
"Freshmen get nothing but abuse... but plenty of
that..." � Knute Rockne, Hall of Fame college
football coach � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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Posted 10.01.03 �
"Losing is the great American sin..." �
Jerome Holtzman, writer � [Get thousands of quotes from Carlo
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