Mark McCormack
Mark McCormack
Mark Hume McCormackwas an American lawyer, sports agent and writer. He was the founder and chairman of International Management Group, now IMG, an international management organization serving sports figures and celebrities...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth6 November 1930
CountryUnited States of America
inspirational quality commit
Commit yourself to quality from day one ... it's better to do nothing at all than to do something badly.
friendship people equal
All things being equal, people will do business with a friend; all things being unequal, people will still do business with a friend.
wheels wagons
You don't have to reinvent the wheel, just attach it to a new wagon.
bodies climbs course field fingers locking muscles normally races takes using
The course takes its toll. These climbs are the hardest. They're not very long, but there aren't any other races I do where my forearms are cramping and my fingers are locking on me by the end. We're using muscles in our bodies that we normally only use when we're doing a field sprint." ()
again care close course gap good group happen meant note open ready second sitting small stay stayed sure whoever
I made a note to myself not to let that happen again this time. This is not a good course to let someone open up a small gap, so I made sure I was always sitting second wheel. Stay with whoever was attacking, and be ready to close down a gap if need be. I didn't care if that meant the whole group stayed together." ()
compete concerned jack practicing
I'm about as concerned as Jack would be if he read that I was practicing to compete in the Masters" ()
wrestling tasks matter
Concentrate on each task, whether trivial or crucial, as if it's the only thing that matters.
business finance profit
Short-term can be terminal.