"I never really had a chance to know the players individually... I thought when they were on the floor, they worked hard. But I never really got to know them."

Lenny Wilkens, American Basketball Coach

Thought, Chance

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"I never really had a chance to know the players individually... I thought when they were on the floor, they worked hard. But I never really got to know them."

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"Was it only by dreaming or writing that I could find out what I thought?"

Joan Didion, American Author

Thought, Writing

"While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs, I cannot avoid the suspicion that with a little more thought and a little less belief their number may be substantially reduced."

John B. S. Haldane, British Scientist

Thought, Belief, Humanity, Martyrs

"I thought people would ask me really personal questions because I've shown more of myself, but it's a comedy, and people understand that it's a game we play."

Charlotte Gainsbourg, French Actress

Thought, People, Comedy, Play

"My opinion is that a poet should express the emotion of all the ages and the thought of his own."

Thomas Hardy, English Novelist

Thought, Emotion, Opinion

"All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter."

Sai Baba, Indian Leader

Thought, Action, Thoughts, Results

"The omnipotence of evil has never resulted in anything but fruitless efforts. Our thoughts always escape from whoever tries to smother them."

Victor Hugo, French Author

Thought, Thoughts, Evil

"Each "way of thinking" has its own shape and color, which wax and wane like the moon."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

Thought, Mind, Change, Perception

"I thought I might say something to newsmen that could be turned into a scandal."

George Stevens, American Director

Thought, Scandal

"To fly as fast as thought, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived."

Richard Bach, American Novelist

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"If we hope and even assume that the social question will be answered through communism, and not in this or that country but in the world, any thought of centralization must be a monstrosity."

Johann Most, German Revolutionary

Thought, Hope, Communism, Country

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"If you can't go through it, find a way around it. Don't spend all your time banging your head."

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"I worry about the things I can affect, and the things I have no control over I move by."

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"The American dream, to me, means having the opportunity to achieve, because I don't think you should be guaranteed anything other than opportunity."

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"Was it only by dreaming or writing that I could find out what I thought?"

"While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs, I cannot avoid the suspicion that with a little more thought and a little less belief their number may be substantially reduced."

"I thought people would ask me really personal questions because I've shown more of myself, but it's a comedy, and people understand that it's a game we play."

"My opinion is that a poet should express the emotion of all the ages and the thought of his own."

"All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter."

"The omnipotence of evil has never resulted in anything but fruitless efforts. Our thoughts always escape from whoever tries to smother them."

"Each "way of thinking" has its own shape and color, which wax and wane like the moon."

"I thought I might say something to newsmen that could be turned into a scandal."

"To fly as fast as thought, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived."

"If we hope and even assume that the social question will be answered through communism, and not in this or that country but in the world, any thought of centralization must be a monstrosity."

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"If you can't go through it, find a way around it. Don't spend all your time banging your head."

"I worry about the things I can affect, and the things I have no control over I move by."

"If you want it, you've got to give it."

"If you fail the first time that's just a chance to start over again."

"We should never discourage young people from dreaming dreams."

"The American dream, to me, means having the opportunity to achieve, because I don't think you should be guaranteed anything other than opportunity."

"I never really had a chance to know the players individually... I thought when they were on the floor, they worked hard. But I never really got to know them."