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Quotes by Pat Williams

“We were so bad last year, the cheerleaders stayed home and phoned in the cheers.”

“We cant win at home. We cant win on the road. As general manager, I just cant figure out where else to play.”

“Everything will be all right, yep, ... Im from down south. You probably need to take two of them pills if youre working out down there, but its good to have.”

“Wow, ... I started eating better, started watching my weight, anything I could do to keep me safe.”

“We stopped caring whether he was coming or not. If he came, he came. If he didnt, he didnt. Hes here now, but hes late and were not waiting for him. Were not going to go backwards waiting for him.”

“He aint in college any more,”

“Hes the complete package. Im going to make him better, and hes going to make me better.”

“Thats OK (because) Ill be the one thats older and wiser.”

“I kept telling guys, Im going to break em.”

“My favorite part is developing and seeing how it works to see the different effects [of the artwork].”

To me, the smarter you are, the more you want to learn - Ernie Accorsi

Now here is the good news: while its true that none of us can know everything, we can all know more tomorrow than we do today

Dont let reading make you arrogant. It can happen-believe me. Maybe youve even met a person or two like this, someone who thinks that being an English literature major or particularly well read puts them above the crowd. Take my advice:even if its true, dont go there....I urge you to read, knowing the words you absorb will come out in your life in ways that inspire, uplift and encourage someone else. Life is meant to be passed on. Read with a servants heart.

I read as if time were running out, because technically it is. As I grow older I find Im increasingly impatient with mediocre entertainments; I want books that will take my breath away and realign my vision - Barbara Kingsolver