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"I have warned many times about the guaranteed dangers of betting with your heart instead of your head - big darkness, soon come - but every once in a while you get a fair chance to have it both ways, and the annual NCAA basketball Tournament is one of them."
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"The game itself is bigger than the winning."
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"The function of muscle is to pull and not to push, except in the case of the genitals and the tongue."
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"Any advanced student will tell you the best way to recover guard is simply not to get your guard passed in the first place."
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"In Jiu Jitsu, we often fall into the trap of simply trying a technique "harder," rather than recognizing that it is a poorly chosen tool for the task at hand."
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"Your progress as a Jiu Jitsu practitioner is a direct reflection of the standards you have for yourself."
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"I am sure our athletes will win hearts of the world and will show the world what India is all about."
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"Sports for me is: S for Skill, P for Perseverance, O for Optimism, R for Resilience, T for Tenacity, S for Stamina"
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"This time we are sending the contingent in advance, so that players are familiar with local conditions. Earlier they got only few days."
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"Behind an able Indian Cricket Team there is always able Sachin Tendulkar."
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"When I got to professional ball I used to play 150 games every year. It depends on how many games there was."
Sports


"I think I was programmed to do good things when I came into the majors. I knew how to play."
Baseball


"Every time I look at my pocketbook, I see Jackie Robinson."
Time


"If you can do that - if you run, hit, run the bases, hit with power, field, throw and do all other things that are part of the game - then you're a good ballplayer."
Power


"I always enjoyed playing ball, and it didn't matter to me whether I played with white kids or black. I never understood why an issue was made of who I played with, and I never felt comfortable, when I grew up, telling other people how to act."
People


"In order to excel, you must be completely dedicated to your chosen sport. You must also be prepared to work hard and be willing to accept constructive criticism. Without one-hundred percent dedication, you won't be able to do this."
Work


"People talk about that catch and, I've said this many times, that I've made better catches than that many times in regular season. But of course in my time, you didn't have a lot of television during the regular season. A lot of people didn't see me do a lot of things."
Time


"I didn't say I was that smart, I said I went to class and I enjoyed what I was doing."
Education


"I was very fortunate to play sports. All the anger in me went out. I had to do what I had to do. If you stay angry all the time, then you really don't have a good life."
Anger


"Robinson was important to all blacks. To make it into the majors and to take all the name calling, he had to be something special. He had to take all this for years, not just for Jackie Robinson, but for the nation."
Baseball
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