My 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.
BILL WALSHThe absolute bottom line in coaching is organization and preparing for practice.
More Bill Walsh Quotes
-
-
If your why is strong enough you will figure out how!
BILL WALSH -
I often think about the class differences involved in “jobs” vs. “careers.”
BILL WALSH -
Flying by the seat of your pants precedes crashing by the seat of your pants.
BILL WALSH -
Strength of will – is essential to your survival and success. The competitor who won’t go away, who won’t stay down, has one of the most formidable competitive advantages of all.
BILL WALSH -
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.
BILL WALSH -
Everybody isn’t everybody.
BILL WALSH -
I have a sense of humor. I usually come off as very serious, but I definitely have a dry sense of humor.
BILL WALSH -
Your enthusiasm becomes their enthusiasm; your lukewarm presentation becomes their lukewarm interest in what you’re offering.
BILL WALSH -
A harsh reality of newspaper editing is that the deadlines don’t allow for the polish that you expect in books or even magazines
BILL WALSH -
As the leader, part of the job is to be visible and willing to communicate with everyone
BILL WALSH -
Psychologists suggest that there is a strong link between ego and competitiveness. All the great performers I’ve ever coached had ego to spare.
BILL WALSH -
“Extra effort,” in whatever form it takes (mental, physical, emotional), cannot be sustained without eventual damage and diminishing returns.
BILL WALSH -
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.)
BILL WALSH -
Your attitude will unlock the mystery of success you seek!
BILL WALSH -
A burro is an ass. A burrow is a hole in the ground. As a journalist you are expected to know the difference.
BILL WALSH