A burro is an ass. A burrow is a hole in the ground. As a journalist you are expected to know the difference.
BILL WALSHMy theory is that, just like with omitting a final comma in a list when not essential for meaning, publishers are trying to save paper and ink or pixels on-screen.
More Bill Walsh Quotes
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Good talent with bad attitude equals bad talent.
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On occasion I omit commas. On occasion, I use them. (The more you know about English, the less you’re likely to think there are unbreakable “rules” for a lot of these things.)
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Consistent effort is a consistent challenge.
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I’m not one of those “omg texting kids rite bad” alarmists. I just think there’s an interesting nexus where the Internet itself hastened language change when it comes to Internet terms.
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If you don’t have these feelings, I do not know how you can lead anyone. I have spent many sleepless nights trying to figure out how I was going to phase out certain players for whom I had strong feelings, but that was my job. I wasn’t hired to do anything but win.
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I have a sense of humor. I usually come off as very serious, but I definitely have a dry sense of humor.
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I’ve observed that if individuals who prevail in a highly competitive environment have any one thing in common besides success, it is failure-and their ability to overcome it.
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If your why is strong enough you will figure out how!
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The proper use of commas is often more art than science.
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There has to be a very acute awareness on your part as to the level of exertion and the toll it’s taking on those you lead.
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90 percent of the time the terms are misused or unnecessary. Not every image obtained from a computer is a screen shot.
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The culture precedes positive results. It doesn’t get tacked on as an afterthought on your way to the victory stand. Champions behave like champions before they’re champions: they have a winning standard of performance before they are winners.
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Everybody’s got an opinion. Leaders are paid to make a decision. The difference between offering an opinion and making a decision is the difference between working for the leader and being the leader.
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Find a great mentor who believes in you, your life will change forever!
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Before you can win the fight, You’ve got to be in the fight.
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