Quotes of: John-wooden Keyword

I just personally decided I was going to be the first woman fighter pilot.

Martha McSally

When I see something messed up, I'm going to challenge it.

Martha McSally

Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.

George A. Sheehan

I won't forget the hood. I won't forget the days of catching a bullet on the way to the mailbox or bricks with death threats that somehow made their way through the window.

Pau Gasol

Every kid in America dreams of playing in the big leagues and they don't, just because. It's not because they blew out their knee. It's just because they didn't make it.

Marc Blucas

What I have experienced over time is that environmental problems are easier to deal with in ways that don't go into their interconnections to the rest of what we are.

Barry Commoner

If I'm offered a good case in Florida or a good case somewhere else, South Florida will win every time.

F. Lee Bailey

You can believe that he was taught to love and respect all mankind - but to fear no man.

Wellington Mara

I mean, you know, God knows everything, but I'm not quite that good. Every once in a while, something will slip by me.

Bob Schieffer

If you want to win anything - a race, yourself, your life - you have to go a little berserk.

George A. Sheehan

Let me say no danger and no hardship ever makes me wish to get back to that college life again.

Joshua Chamberlain

Don't try to run your life through a single straw. Someone, some event, will cut it off.

Michael Mullen

I love biomedical science, I love astronomy, and you can't really do much with those in a fantasy setting.

Elizabeth Moon

Only electricity can give the transport sector the flexibility to switch fuels when one or more become too expensive.

Frederick W. Smith

The United States tax system today is very prejudiced towards financialization, leverage, and lack of investment.

Frederick W. Smith

But we must not try to drive the Indians too fast in effecting these changes.

George Crook

Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.

Charles de Gaulle

This whole force is utterly demoralized by victory. There seems to be neither head nor tail.

Charles Ferguson Smith

Japan has always regarded the aircraft carrier as one of the most offensive of armaments.

Isoroku Yamamoto

I can do nothing with the enemy save observe him.

John Buford

Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.

Douglas MacArthur