You can have the best team in baseball, and if nobody goes through the turnstiles, you've got to shut the doors down.
Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future too.
Saepe creat molles aspera spina rosas" - "Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses
The number of those identifying as Aborigine in Tasmania rapidly rose in the late 20th century.
Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard.
People are always saying, English, English, English rose, and I just feel so completely different.
I think what the Tea Party movement is - I'm all for it; they're out there fighting for our rights, fighting for what our forefathers stood for.
The real issue behind these people who are gun grabbers, the truth is - based on fact - the reason why is, they want control. They want control of the people. That's what socialism is and communism.
I believe the relationships and emotions you experience when you have success are the things that last forever.
My whole family, my father's side, there was a great deal of depression, and my mother's side as well.
I want to raise a family and have a couple of small Dirks running around. But it will not be easy to win my heart.
I grew up with a big family. I want that. I want to have my own family.
My family has always been there to support me along the way. My coach, John Nicks, is a great influence.
It doesn't matter who you are, football's a business. At some stage you're going to have to leave a football club; that's just normal.
If there wasn't any business and it was just strictly basketball, then there would be no issue, it would probably be done by now. But the team has to protect.
I don't know how many people have ever seen the National Guard break in somewhere, but they mean business.
There are things players go through on an everyday basis in the business of football. You don't see it all with the glitz and glamour of game day.
In baseball, you can't kill the clock. You've got to give the other man his chance. That's why this is the greatest game.
When you get a chance to get a W, that's the most important thing.
I can't change everything by myself but I can be one of the people who are trying to change the situation.
I believed the only thing that could turn around this government spending and mounting debt would be if the people rose up.