The idea is not to block every shot. The idea is to make your opponent believe that you might block every shot.
Bill Russell NBA legend
Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal aims of humanity.
Leo Tolstoy
When neither their property nor their honor is touched, the majority of men live content.
Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527)
He of whom many are afraid ought to fear many.
Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
Aristotle (384 BC-322 BC)
Toleration is the best religion.
Victor Hugo (1802-1885)
'Tis an old maxim in the schools,
That flattery's the food of fools;
Yet now and then your men of wit
Will condescend to take a bit.
Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)
Every time I hear a politician mention the word stimulus, my mind flashes back to high school biology class, when I touched battery wires to a dead frog to make it twitch. Today, you and I are the dead frogs. Pretty soon the dead frog will be fried frog.
Robert Kiyosaki
The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions.
Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)
Make a point never to answer the telephone on the first ring. First ring answers mean you don't have anything better to do. Don't wait until the fourth ring. Callers imagine reasons - such as customer service is a low.
He who loses wealth loses much; he who loses a friend loses more; but he that loses his courage loses all.
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616)
Intuition can be developed, according to The Innovative Woman (Career Press) by Norma Carr-Ruffino, a professor of management at San Francisco State University: “Meditate every day to tap into subconscious and super conscious levels. Practice using your intuition every day, beginning with small predictions and messages and graduating to more important visioning, problem-solving and decision-making.”
В 1787 году Томас Джеферсон сказал: «Если американский народ когда-нибудь разрешит контролировать выпуск их денег сначала через инфляцию, а потом через дефляцию, банки и корпорации, которые вырастут вокруг них, будут лишать народ всей собственности до тех пор, пока их дети не проснутся бездомными на континенте, завоеванном их отцами».
When sorrows come, they come not single spies, But in battalions!
William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
