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Many of the most successful coaches and managers have come from players who never reached the highest level. The one exception seems to be basketball, where many of the greatest stars at least tried to coach a team.

Many of our athletes are taking finals during Dead Week. I think our greatest challenge will be balancing finals with trying to win a national championship.

Scott loves playing to the crowd. He'll be under a lot of pressure next year for sure. But he thrives on it. The goal now is three titles. He could end up the greatest wrestler in Jackson history.

Secretary Shultz and Warren Buffett ... both of them will help me pick a team and put together the best, the greatest and the brightest in the business world and economists in California.

Selling him to Leeds, not seeing his potential as a midfield player, was my greatest mistake in football.

Self-love is the greatest flatterer in the world.

So, here we stand with the greatest challenge we have faced. We have got to provide a stable government in Cape Town.

So if this Congress wanted to learn how to censor, we'd go to you - the company that should symbolize the greatest freedom of information in the history of man. This is a profound story that's being told.

She was perhaps one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, and yet her name will forever be linked to the horror of Nazi Germany. There is no other woman in the 20th century who has been so admired and vilified simultaneously.

She was one of the greatest citizens of our country of the past half-century.

She's tough beyond words. She has a brilliant stick. It's one of the greatest sticks you'll ever see. But she also has great height and is strong physically. She's as graceful on her feet as any player you'll see.

She's in the pocket of the president who nominated her. She's already told people she thinks the president is the greatest man she's ever met. This is the biggest problem I have with her.

She's phenomenal. She's one of the best players in the county. When she's on and things are going well, I look like I'm the greatest coach.

One of my earliest memories is my father telling me to behave because I'm about to meet and work with the greatest actor of all time. Then this old guy comes out and I was like, 'Pfff, he doesn't look anything like Luke Skywalker, I don't know what my dad is trying to tell me here.'

She has the greatest passion for her job. That's who you want to play for, someone who doesn't look at it as a business but as something they love to do.

She had the greatest lemonade. It was the month of August, and that lemonade was the best and the sandwiches were delicious.

Sir Tom is one of today's greatest Scots." ()

Since I have been gone so long, my greatest memories are in high school my growing up, ... I was involved in many activities. I was one of those that loved high school.

She is probably, without question, one of the greatest female athletes of our time.

She reached lonely people ... Mother Teresa understood the hunger of these human hearts about who she would say, 'The greatest poverty is to feel unwanted and unloved.' And this poverty was to be found everywhere, even in the affluent countries.

Military force is always this nation's last option, ... Yet if force becomes necessary to disarm Iraq and enforce the will of the United Nations, if force becomes necessary to secure our country and to keep the peace, America will act deliberately, America will act decisively, and America will act victoriously with the world's greatest military.

Monday is the start of two races. One of the races will be over in 2? hours. The other race to be the world's greatest marathoner won't be over for 18 months.

Moving forward, we all have good reason to be optimistic. With a roster that includes some of the greatest artists in the world, a vast catalog of influential recordings and access to the considerable resources of our parent company, we are perfectly positioned to continue as a leader in our business,

Maurice is one of the greatest competitors in the world. However this is a new era, the young guys are coming.

May we never let the things we cant have, or dont have, or shouldnt have, spoil our enjoyment of the things we do have and can have. As we value our happiness, let us not forget it, for one of the greatest lessons in life is learning to be happy without the things we cannot or should not have. Richard L. Evans

May God bless America , the land of the free, the home of the brave and the greatest country on the face of this earth!

My first year in the big leagues was when he was with the Mariners. He's one of the game's greatest pitchers, but I don't get too excited over matchups and stuff like that.

My first thought was, I was just proud of the boys. Don't be sad for me. You should be happy for me because I had a great opportunity to coach one of the greatest schools in college basketball.

My first plane trip, I sat next to him. And I got yelled at because I was a rookie and you weren't supposed to sit next to a veteran. But he made me feel like it was all right. He was one of the greatest guys, greatest teammates, I've ever been associated with.

One of the things I've been most excited by is U.S. television drama. For my money, it's some of the greatest narrative art of our time. Each series is like a 19th-century Russian novel: you need to do a lot of work in the first few episodes, just as you do in the first 50-60 pages of those books.

One of our greatest success stories of the last couple of years is our commitment to provide up-scale affordable senior housing. You will see the fourth complex begin construction in 2006.

One of our greatest moments so far was when Leni kissed her little brother many times on the head.

One of his greatest opportunities now is to push agricultural reform,

One of my greatest joys is when someone like your wife takes one idea or one piece of a recipe and does it her way. That's what I'm encouraging.

Obviously, we came off a bit of a shocker and gave up some goals that we are not necessarily happy with. We're looking to correct that as well. People are going to score. Just make them the greatest goals you've ever seen.

Of all the guys I teach, he's probably the greatest overachiever. Look at what he accomplished before he came on tour and how he's progressed. He's an extremely hard worker and being a great putter is a great equalizer. Plus, he knows how to compete. He has the intangibles you can't teach. And he loves being on the tour.

Of all the factors leading to the favorable results, our decision to dramatically boost automation in our broker-dealer operations mid-2005 had the greatest impact on profitability.

Of all pains, the greatest pain Is to love, and love in vain.

Of all injustice, that is the greatest which goes under the name of law; and of all sorts of tyranny the forcing of the letter of the law against the equity, is the most insupportable

No one ever had a finger on the pulse of sports fans in this town the way Hal did. That was his greatest strength.

No one can dispute that our military is the greatest in the world. That elite status comes as a result of the constant training of military personnel.

No one can be brave who considers pain to be the greatest evil in life, or can they be temperate who considers pleasure to be the highest good.

One umpire was looking at the other, ... I don't think they had the greatest position. ... I guess he gets the advantage because he's a Gold Glover.

One through six, they really hate to lose. They all are very competitive. They may not be the greatest practice players, but in matches, I know they are going to get it done.

Music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.

My heart is saddened with the news of the Pope's passing. He was truly the greatest man on the planet, the nearest to a saint.

My greatest thrill was the day Mad magazine spoofed 'Ghost.'

My greatest sense of accomplishment has come from having two amazing sons, but it's also a paradox in that the times when I felt like the biggest failure have been times when I felt like, as a parent, I wasn't making the right decisions or succeeding in the way that I should.

My greatest pleasure is spending time with my family: my husband and daughter, but also my mother, my three sisters, and their families.

My greatest joy is seeing parents and kids playing Disney 'Epic Mickey' together, handing the controllers back and forth, helping each other out.

My greatest inspiration... is my mum, who had a baby at the age of 42 and is still so fit, independent and beautiful.

My greatest inspiration is my mother, the bravest person I ever knew. She overcame incredible odds, worked while raising two kids, and made it all look incredibly simple. Even in her final days succumbing to cancer, she fought like a champion.

My greatest hope is to have two girls crawling on the floor three to four months from now, and daddy will play with them.

My greatest hope for a future without another Deepwater Horizon disaster lies in our schools, living rooms and community centers, not in boardrooms, political chambers and big industry. If this happens again, we won't have the luxury of the unknown to shield us from answering 'Why?'

My greatest goal with each of my records is to really bless and encourage people andto maybe challenge them to think outside themselves.

My greatest fear is that this game could be more important to San Diego State than it is to us. That simply can not be the case if we hope to be successful.

My greatest emotion at this point is anger, ... my pastoral, Christian side says I can't do that.

My greatest desire is to see all Australians treat each other as equals as we travel together towards the new century.

My greatest concern is ball-handling and getting the ball inside. If we get the ball inside, we'll be successful.

My greatest asset is probably my speed and shooting ability. I work hard on my three-point shooting because everyone wants to be a scorer. I use my speed on defense to create turnovers and get easy buckets in transition, and on offense I use it to get an open look.

My greatest ambition may sound rather like something from a greeting card, but it is a genuine desire to serve a local community and be a local MP.

My family and I are deeply and profoundly thankful for the honor and recognition of my wife's lifelong work. After all of her efforts to make the nation and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania a better place to live, this is a deserving tribute. As her husband, I know that she was one of the greatest women that God ever gave to this planet.

My family is the most important thing in my life. It is the greatest gift I have got. My marriage seven years ago touched my soul and helped me to gain further stability.

My dad had the greatest admiration for MacArthur when they were working together in Washington before the Philippines. And Dad used to talk with absolute awe about MacArthur's brain.

Maybe through some fault of his own, Ben hasn't made the greatest choices in the last few years,

Maybe he went through what you're about to go through. You may not be on the greatest team in the world, but set your goals on what you want to accomplish. No doubt you have the ability to do that.

No I disagree with that. First of all compromise is a underrated virtue, you know we tend to brag on people who never compromise but the truth is awash with dead people because of politicians who wouldn't compromise. I think sometimes compromise is the greatest virtue.

Now we're tied with two of the greatest shows of all time,

Next to people, information is a company's greatest asset, but its value can't be realized if it's not effectively managed and delivered to the right people, business applications and processes.

Necessity hath no law. Feigned necessities, imaginary necessities . . . are the greatest cozenage that men can put upon the Providence of God, and make pretences to break known rules by.

New regulations would be a disaster at this point. Nanotechnology, the manipulation of matter at the level of individual atoms and molecules, offers the greatest benefits for society if left to grow through modest regulation, civilian research, and an emphasis on self-regulation and responsible professional culture.

New Orleans - along with San Francisco - is the greatest collection of 18th-, 19th- and early-20th-century residential architecture in the United States. You're talking about miles and miles of historic properties. But saving the historic context does not mean necessarily rebuilding everything in it. I don't think you build a bad 21st-century copy of a brilliant 19th-century building.

Right before I did it, everything went silent and the next thing I know I'm just watching the ball go through the air. It was probably one of the greatest feelings I've ever had playing football. I don't think it really hit me that I made it until I got inside (the locker room). It's still surprising to me.

Philosophically, I don't there's a lot of difference in terms of what we like to do. His knowledge of the league and being able to define things internally in the organization, so you have everybody on the same page, are probably his greatest assets. That and recognition of what people can do - the strength of players, coaches and people in the organization - and putting them in position where they can have success doing it.

potentially the single greatest private sector investment in cricket since the Kerry Packer revolution 28 years ago.

My understanding is that the single greatest gap is on the Delta Express issue. Management is saying we need to enlarge it, and pilots saying we don't want it at all. That's a pretty big gap, so I'd be surprised if they reach an agreement today.

One thing I don't do is, I don't listen to Sinatra before I record or before I go out live. Because if I did, I'd have to say, "What am I doing?" I couldn't listen to the greatest singer in the world and try to go out there and sing. I'd be too depressed.

Nobody can illuminate our greatest hopes, soothe our deepest fears, and put us on the musical high road like Stevie Wonder.

New York City is one of the greatest places on the planet. You have the best in food, art, theatre, and definitely people-watching.

One of the greatest tools you have as a songwriter is anonymity. If someone knows too much about the songwriter, they don't get to insert their own characters. I don't want the audience thinking about the gay guy who wrote the song.

One of the greatest titles we can have is "old friend". We never appreciate how important old friends are until we are older. The problem is we need to start our old friendships when we are young. We then have to nurture and grow those friendships over our middle age when a busy life and changing geographies can cause us to neglect those friends. Today is the day to invest in those people we hope will call us 'old friend" in the years to come.

One of the greatest titles we can have is old friend. Today is the day to invest in those people we hope will call us 'old friend in the years to come.

One of the greatest things about 'Continuum' is how great the writing is; our writing room is one of the most talented ones I've ever had. It really helps me as far as character development because they paint a very descriptive picture of who the characters are while still letting us have freedom to put in our own ideas.

One of the greatest talks I've ever heard. He just shot from the hip and spoke from the heart. He had a nice message, I don't want to get into it, but it had a nice message to it.

One of the greatest strengths we have is we are a team. That doesn't get you wins either but it helps the process of bonding together. You mix that with maximum performance and a lot of effort, and you can be dangerous.

one of the greatest statesmen of our time and help bring this internationally important public space into the 21st century.

One of the greatest sorrows of human exisence is that some people aren't happy merely to be alive but find their happiness only in the misery of others.

One of the greatest men to ever walk this land was Dr. Martin Luther King,Jr. His life exemplified unity by bringing people together for the good of all. In any small way I hope to someday bring people together like Dr. King.

One of the greatest listeners I know is Bob Tishman. That has probably had the greatest impact on my life than any other thing.

One of the greatest joys in my life was giving a lecture in French at the College de France.

one of the greatest humorists of the last half-century.

One of the greatest guys I've ever played with. He really opened up to us and was one of the guys. He treated us all like professionals. He talked strategy a little bit, pitchers that he had faced and knew, or pitchers I faced. He'd just sit there in the dugout and talk baseball.

One of the greatest games I've ever been a part of.

One of the greatest days in Austrian ski history. We are all happy, very happy. You can only dream of 14 medals, but today it was more than a dream.

One of the greatest complaints about the cable industry is that they use the fact that they control the pipe to control what gets on. There are a lot of people who feel that's unfair.

one of the greatest benefactors that this country has ever known.

One of the greatest achievements of today is getting rid of the present contractor.

I would have played any role in this movie just to work with him, ... He's got the greatest energy, and it's totally infectious.

I wish to thank the Department of State and the Department of Treasury for their assistance in securing the approvals necessary for Cuba to participate in the inaugural World Baseball Classic in March. The federal government thoughtfully and diligently helped us bring the application process to a successful conclusion. Now, with Cuba?s entry in the tournament approved, the World Baseball Classic promises to be an historic event and will guarantee our fans the greatest possible competition among the best players in the world.