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shots
«An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.»
Author: Charles F. Kettering
| About:
Failure,
Motivation
| Keywords:
fails, failures, inventor, practice, shots, simply, succeeds, the inventor, treats
«Golf is not a game of great shots. It's a game of the most misses. The people who win make the smallest mistakes.»
Author: Gene Littler
| About:
Golf
| Keywords:
golf game, Great Game, misses, shots, smallest, the smallest
«Does Grandpa love to babysit his grandchildren? Are you kidding? By day he is too busy taking hormone shots at the doctor's or chip shots on the golf course. At night he and Grandma are too busy doing the cha-cha.»
«If they [Playboy] could promise me it wasn't camera-between-my-knees kind of shots, I would do it. I would do topless. I think it's empowering. Though if my mother had a real big problem with it, I'd have to say no right now.»
«I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.»
Author: Michael Jordan
(Basketball Player)
| Keywords:
career, failed, games, missed, over again, over and over, over and over again, shot, shots, The Game, The Game of Life, trusted, winning
«[On being frustrated] A little bit (frustration) is normal, you get frustrated when you miss your shots, but we?ve got to do a better job on Monday. We?ve got to attack them a little harder, go strong to the rim, finish hard and forget about everything else.»
Author: Pau Gasol
(Basketball Player)
| Keywords:
frustrated, frustration, Monday, rim, rimmed, rims, shots
«As a child, I was more afraid of tetanus shots than, for example, Dracula.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| About:
Children,
Fear
| Keywords:
Dracula, for example, shots, tetanus