Quotes about basket
basketball opportunity goal
I learned that people everywhere are basically the same and have similar goals that we do. They want health and happiness and the opportunity to provide for their families. Steve Kerr
basketball country religious
I do believe that one way to bring cultures together, to develop trust between people and countries and religions, is through education. And through music and art and basketball and activities and joys that people share worldwide, regardless of ethnic background or religious orientation. Steve Kerr
basketball sports football
Football's another sport I absolutely despise. Along with baseball. Really, for me, basketball's the only real sport, the only one that matters. Stephen Graham Jones
basketball sports car
Whirlyball is only the most awesome sport on the planet! It's like bumper cars plus lacrosse meets basketball. St. Vincent
basketball hero clinton
Bill Clinton did midnight basketball. He is not looked at by this current generation of Democrats as anywhere near the hero he was back in the nineties. Rush Limbaugh
basketball team thug
You just gotta be who you are, and I think it's time to get rid of this whole National Basketball Association. Call it the TBA, the Thug Basketball Association, and stop calling them teams. Call 'em gangs. Rush Limbaugh
basketball growing-up team
You can't not be into basketball and grow up in Chicago or live in L.A., because people are so fanatical about the teams. You know what's going on with the games even if you don't watch. Virginia Madsen
basketball mean years
Experience is everything. It means so much because it enabled me to learn the game even faster. Playing in the playoffs is the best basketball in the world, and if you can learn under that pressure, succeed under that pressure, it gives you more confidence the next year. Tony Parker
basketball people appreciate
People who understand basketball definitely appreciate what I bring to the table. Tyson Chandler
basketball disappointment discipline
The price of excellence is discipline. The cost of mediocrity is disappointment. William Arthur Ward
basketball character humility
Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character. William Arthur Ward
basketball baseball space
Who creates a thing is not as important as what the thing is. Who created baseball? Who created basketball? Who created the space program? Who created - we could go on and on. We could argue about who created something. We all are participants in it. Wynton Marsalis
basketball running hard-work
Be honest and work hard to get what you want. Don't take shortcuts; you only cheat yourself in the long run. Success is not measured by money or fame, but by how you feel about your own goals and accomplishments and the time and effort you put into them. Willie Stargell
basketball games play
I don't really have anything to say. Basketball is not a game that you can play with your mouth. It needs action to prove yourself. Yao Ming
basketball strong heart
Kobe's heart is as strong as his muscles. Yao Ming
basketball moving food-culture
Moving to the US was quite a transition for me, to say the least! There were, and still are so many new things to get used to: the language, food, culture, even the style of basketball is different here! Yao Ming
basketball player people
All of the Chinese people, the Asian people say, "Oh Yao Ming, you are all the Chinese, all of Asia's hopes." That's a lot of pressure. I'm just a basketball player. Yao Ming
basketball years feet
To miss one year is a long time. I've never been in this situation before, and I'm getting as much information as I can about my foot, to see what's the best for me and best for the Rockets. Yao Ming
basketball chinese billions
I'm just one of the 1.3 billion Chinese. Yao Ming
basketball team taught
When I was young, we were taught not to dunk. We were taght not to stand out from the rest of the team. It's different now. Yao Ming
basketball personality houston
Westerners respect privacy, and they are very competitive in terms of work and personalities. My teammates in China and I can talk about everything. But with my Houston Rockets teammates, even though we're friends, we cannot ask each other about everything. Yao Ming
basketball dream athlete
The Olympic Games is holy. Athletes from around the world, including myself, of course, dream to participate. Yao Ming
basketball bother improving
Others are improving very fast, and I'm not improving as fast, and that bothers me. Yao Ming
basketball responsibility player
I am a basketball player, and I would like to focus my energy on basketball. The other things, I would rather not do. It is not something I am greatly interested in, but I know it is my responsibility. Yao Ming
basketball nice winning
It's always nice to start the season with a win. Yao Ming
basketball play demand
I only want to play basketball, and play it well and be happy about it. But I realize that with being famous, comes a lot of demands. Yao Ming
basketball leader good-leader
A good leader must be fair. Yao Ming
basketball school thinking
I finished my high school. I think an educate is very, very important. Yao Ming
basketball firsts enough
First of all, I'm not buff enough. I got pushed away from the basket. And even when I didn't, I couldn't get anyone to throw me a pass. Yao Ming
basketball brother stars
The NBA is a big family, and I think of all these rookies as my brothers. I still believe I am blue collar among the All-Stars. Yao Ming
basketball ideas fortune-cookie
Fortune cookies are a good idea. If the message is positive, it can make your day a little better. Yao Ming
basketball endangered-species species
Endangered species are our friends. Yao Ming
basketball thinking take-time
It will take time to adapt, but I think I can handle it. Yao Ming