Player Quotes — Page 41

Author, Entrepreneur

“Instead of working hard to keep their share of a shrinking pie, or working even harder to make sure the industry stays as is, I think the most essential thing legacy book industry players can do is set up independent ventures with great people and little interference and work really hard to put themselves out of business by starting at the bottom, not by reinforcing the top.”

Book Player Independent

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Seth Godin

Author, Entrepreneur

“If you are afraid to write or edit or assemble or disassemble, you are merely a spectator. And you are trapped, trapped by the instructions of those you've chosen to follow. Twenty people in the field and eighty thousand in the stands. The spectators are the ones who paid to watch, but it's the player on the field who are truly alive.”

Writing Motivational Player

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Ricky Williams

Football Player

“I am more mature. I'm a better football player. I just feel like this is my time.”

Player Football

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Simone Elkeles

Author

“Football players are misunderstood. They arent the dumb jocks people think they are.”

Thinking Player

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Shania Twain

Singer-songwriter

“Why do people criticise his intelligence when he can do something as miraculous as that?”

Player Football Soccer

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Ricky Williams

Football Player

“I think sometimes when it comes to sports, and especially relationships between players and coaches, that people lose track, lose a sense of reality.”

Reality Sports Player

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Ricky Williams

Football Player

“What I would tell young players is that as you get older, the best thing you can do is try to have other interests and have opportunities.”

Trying Opportunity Player

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Ringo Starr

Musician, Songwriter

“A lot of the players I'm with, thank God, we're all still vertical. We've lost so many great players through the years, and we're still standing, as Elton John says.”

Years Player Thank God

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Simon Sinek

Author, Motivational Speaker

“When a player has a slump, we do not trade them, we coach them. It is the same with our employees.”

Player Employee Slumps

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Robert Hunter

Lyricist

“The best architects feel it to be their duty to make the path to the hole as free as possible from annoying difficulties for the less skillful golfers, while at the same time presenting to the scratch players a route calling for the best shots at their command.”

Player Golf Scratches

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Steve Williams

Musician

“Just because you're a good caddie doesn't mean to say that you're the one that can put a player over the top. A good caddie doesn't necessarily help you've got to gel.”

Mean Player Caddies

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Susan Sontag

Essayist, Critic, Activist

“The notion of art as the dearly purchased outcome of an immense spiritual risk, one whose cost goes up with the entry and participation of each new player in the game.”

Art Spiritual Player

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