Quotes by Chris Gardner

“People of all age and ability will be able to participate.”

“It gets annoying after four periods.”

“Since Ive been here, I think St. Stanislaus is the only team weve played that we havent beaten. He had a heck of a program and Im happy to have him here.”

“We came out and the intensity was high. St. Pats just really played well right off the bat and we couldnt get our wind back.”

“The (Sailors) gave a good effort and played four quarters. Well just come back next week and step it up with Cambridge.”

“This will help the community.”

“We have plans to build 873 single-family units.”

“When you dont guard the post and you dont take care of the basketball it is tough to win on the road in an environment like this. But were young - we only graduate one - so, hopefully we can learn from this experience and go a little bit further next year.”

There was a language specific to all things. The ability to learn another language in one arena, whether it was music, medicine, or finance, could be used to accelerate learning and other arenas, too.

Sizing up succinctly his lack of formal education compared with his determination to learn from others, the author writes, I went to college with every person I ever met.

Her stillness defeated his storm.