Quotations
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offensive
«My mental approach is totally different. My coach predicated everything on defense. He always talked about defense, defense, defense. I took it to heart that if you play defense, you can take the heart from an offensive player.»
«I do envision championship basketball and when you talk about championship basketball, you talk about a good defensive team, you talk about a good offensive team and you talk about a team that really has its act together once they step on the floor. Our goal is to dominate the east and we must continue to dominate the east so that we can have another return to the NBA Finals. And I think mentally we have to become a tougher basketball team. I think mental toughness is going to be the thing that makes us champions.»
Author: Isiah Thomas
(Basketball Player, Coach)
| Keywords:
basketball, basketball team, Champions, championship, championships, defensive team, dominate, East, envision, envisioned, envisioning, finals, floor, NBA, offensive, Return to, step on, The Championship, The East, tougher, toughness
«Since every record surely contains something offensive to someone, sticker them all. Make this as meaningless as the bar code.»
Author: Michael Stipe
(Singer, Song Writer)
| Keywords:
bar, bar code, code, offensive, sticker, the bar
«I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from what is merely offensive.»
«I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence.»
Author: Robert Burns
(Poet)
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Quotations
| Keywords:
Amid, armour, defensive, favourite, offensive, on the offensive, quotations, store, turbulent
«Life is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanism of the Universe»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
directed, offensive, repetitious
«Not to him who is offensive to us are we most unfair, but to him who doth not concern us at all»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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Relationships
| Keywords:
offensive, on the offensive, unfair
«Nothing becomes so offensive so quickly as grief. When fresh it finds someone to console it, but when it becomes chronic, it is ridiculed, and rightly.»
Author: Seneca
| Keywords:
chronic, console, fresh, offensive, on the offensive, ridiculed, rightly, The Chronic