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"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."

"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

"A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths."

"People generally quarrel because they cannot argue."

"How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?"

"I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one."

"I am confident that, in the end, common sense and justice will prevail. I'm an optimist, brought up on the belief that if you wait to the end of the story, you get to see the good people live happily ever after."
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"We probably spend more time talking about individual players in our coaching sessions than anything else."

"How can a coach have any influence over a player that's making over five times more than he is?"

"Welcome to the Salvation Army. I've never been associated with an offense so nice about giving the ball away."

"The people who run a university are far more qualified and intelligent in handling people than someone who inherited his money and used it to buy a pro team."

"We're the only dance in town. We don't compete with any professional teams for the entertainment dollar."

"I wanted the players to feel like they were part of a family, to be conscious of that controlled togetherness as they made that slow entrance onto the field. It had a great psychological effect on the opposing team, too. They'd never seen anything like it."

"I'll be here in my home with three big screens. I'll be watching three games at a time, and when they're over, I'll look at three more."
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