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Jim Evans

"I set very high standards for myself and worked every game with the same energy and enthusiasm as if it were the seventh game of a World Series."

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"I set very high standards for myself and worked every game with the same energy and enthusiasm as if it were the seventh game of a World Series."

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"Enthusiasm is not the same as just being excited. One gets excited about going on a roller coaster. One becomes enthusiastic about creating and building a roller coaster."

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"Enthusiasm is the best protection in any situation. Wholeheartedness is contagious. Give yourself, if you wish to get others."

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"Its appearance was greeted with cries of rapture, and following a brief struggle over possesion of the volume, William rescued it before it should be torn to pieces, but allowed himself to be induced to read some of the passages aloud, his dramatic rendering being greeted by wolflike howls of enthusiasim and hails of live pits."

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"I've been amazed at the degree to which Democrats, in particular, have expressed their enthusiasm for the president's manner with which he handled this budget."

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"Packer fans are nuts, man."

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"It is not easy to find something that will intrigue and bind your interest and enthusiasm. This you must seek for yourself."

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"Like enthusiasts in general, he made no inquiries into details of procedure."

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"A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm."

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"To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully."

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"You can't climb up to the second floor without a ladder. When you set your aim too high and don't fulfill it, then your enthusiasm turns to bitterness. Try for a goal that's reasonable, and then gradually raise it."

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"After one year in the Texas League, the American League bought the rights to my contract. They optioned me back to the Texas League for the 1970 season."
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"I learned a valuable life lesson that summer. You should find something in life that you really enjoy and seriously consider making that your life's work."
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"When I was 14, I played in a summer league. One night the chief umpire asked me if I would like to try umpiring. There was a Little League tournament coming up and he needed more umpires than he had."
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"My dad was a carpenter and I would work with him during the summer and umpire on the nights I wasn't playing."
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"I personally developed the Academy training program. All our training is based on solid educational principles. We present the material in four training formats: lecture, demonstration, drill, and implementation."
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"I attribute my success to my mental approach to the game. I have always been a serious student of umpiring. I enjoy studying rules, situations, and positioning."
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"Managers have very tough jobs. I always respected their job but demanded respect in return."
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"I literally paid my way through the University of Texas with my umpiring."
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"During the final two weeks of training, our students work simulated game situations in which our staff members role-play as players, managers, and coaches. They are given immediate feedback following each camp game."
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"Our students learn more in 30 days than one could learn in 30 years without our training. To really maximize your potential as an umpire, you need to get a solid foundation as soon as you can."
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