We can never thank David Stern enough. His vision to use basketball to improve the quality of our lives to make this world a better and saner place, that guy, is the most important man in the history of basketball.
BILL WALTONHealth is the most critical thing in our life. With your health anything is possible, without it you can’t do anything.
More Bill Walton Quotes
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No matter how good you get, there’s always something further out there.
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There are no guarantees in life. The simple twists of fate and the breaks of the game are the two maxims that define so much of the success and failure in life.
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I hate to say anything that may hurt UCLA, but I can’t be quiet when I see what the NCAA is doing to Jerry Tarkanian only because he has a reputation for giving a second chance to many black athletes other coaches have branded as troublemakers.
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I’m a different person today than I was yesterday. I live for the moment and everything that happens in my life changes me.
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The passions I have in my life are my family, music, books, I’m an avid plant collector, and I love to ride my bike.
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The joy, the optimism, the teamwork, the experimentation, the exploration, the curiosity. No band has inspired more artwork, no band has inspired more books. No band has ever inspired a more loyal following and I’m involved in all of that stuff.
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It changes over the course of life, depending on how you’re feeling. There’s this incredible catalog of different songs, so it depends on what you’re hoping for, what your dream is and that song will come on.
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Being a broadcaster encompasses the business of sport, which is my life today, and it encompasses the skills of being a history student, and the ability of being a performer.
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There are four pillars to happiness, which is the ultimate goal in life-to be happy. Health is first, family is second, home is third. That safe place where you can go to and regroup, be in a safe place by yourself start over.
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Where else but the NBA could people like Bill Russell, Spencer Haywood, Ricky Barry, Dennis Rodman, and Allen Iverson come in and be allowed to be who they are?
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What a pathetic play from a pathetic human being.
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I started going [Grateful Dead] when I was in high school. I was 15. It was the Summer Of Love.
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You don’t win championships by just being normal, by just being average.
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When I think of Boris Diaw, I think of Beethoven in the age of the romantics
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Kazemi has to understand that nobody is going to tell him he has to go back to Iran if he misses a shot.
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