Eric Wedge quote: "I thought our guys did a good job tonight, ... I think our guys went out there, offensively, and were aggressive. We did miss some opportunities when we had to expand the lead, but they didn't let that get to them. They kept going."

He's not afraid to fail. If he swings at a pitch in the dirt, he stays with it. He doesn't get timid...
ERIC WEDGE

Mota was outstanding. He competed his tail off. He did a great job of controlling the game and makin...
ERIC WEDGE

Fausto was in command. He showed tremendous poise when they tried to put together a couple of inning...
ERIC WEDGE

The good side is that it came early in the season. Number one, it can't happen again. Number two, it...
ERIC WEDGE

It's a tribute to those five guys' work ethic, their ability to maintain a routine and go out and ge...
ERIC WEDGE

Bart Swain just told me.
ERIC WEDGE

They've pitched him tougher, ... I mean, they've made a lot of good pitches on him lately, you know....
ERIC WEDGE

It was hard fought. We had to hang out tonight. Wickie really bowed his neck there in the end to fin...
ERIC WEDGE

Hitting a knuckleball is always tough, and he (Wakefield) knows how to utilize it better than anyone...
ERIC WEDGE

Jake was scheduled to go three but was so efficient we got him through four. He did a great job keep...
ERIC WEDGE

It's something I have the luxury not to comment on.
ERIC WEDGE

Kevin was a warrior once again, ... It was a very good game until the end, when we weren't able to e...
ERIC WEDGE

Casey is a guy who sometimes tries to do too much and puts too much heat on himself.
ERIC WEDGE

He's a guy that possesses starter stuff. He can throw multiple pitches for strikes. We've had Fausto...
ERIC WEDGE

I think Brandon has grown up a lot. Nobody said it was going to be easy. But I think Brandon has a b...
ERIC WEDGE

Obviously, we've extended his role a bit. As the bullpen evolves, we'll see him out there more frequ...
ERIC WEDGE

Brown has had a tendency in the spring to overthrow. He's strong. He doesn't need to do any more.
ERIC WEDGE

Victor really respects the game. He knows that it's a long haul. We always felt like he was going to...
ERIC WEDGE

He had some swelling in the knee and when you combine that with the fact he hasn't pitched for a whi...
ERIC WEDGE

I've never seen anybody handle adversity as well. It was incredible.
ERIC WEDGE

I thought that was pretty special -- [Thursday], and what we saw. I don't mind talking about it, bec...
ERIC WEDGE

He throws 60 pitches in the first couple innings and did nothing but get much stronger.
ERIC WEDGE

You've got to keep thinking good thoughts and trust in Wicky. We've been doing it all year.
ERIC WEDGE

We've chased pitches a little more the last couple, three days. We've got guys maybe over-anxious at...
ERIC WEDGE

It's still way too early to draw any conclusions about that.
ERIC WEDGE

We've got a lot of different looks with our starters, and we wanted to utilize that.
ERIC WEDGE

Ortiz hit the solo shot and we had the base open, so we figured we'd let Guillermo go after Manny. H...
ERIC WEDGE

He's getting there, and he wants to do it. We wouldn't have asked him to prioritize this way, if we ...
ERIC WEDGE

That was a tough one with Omar. I knew he didn't want to hit leadoff, and fortunately we had other p...
ERIC WEDGE

He threw the ball well. He has a live fastball and slider.
ERIC WEDGE

I like the dynamic of having them at the top of the lineup.
ERIC WEDGE

I got up about 4:30 and later went to breakfast with (bench coach) Joel Skinner. When we came back, ...
ERIC WEDGE

Brown has a tendency to overthrow, and when he does he gets the ball up in the zone and gets hurt. H...
ERIC WEDGE

Those guys complement each other. They feed off one another.
ERIC WEDGE

We know where we're at and what's within our grasp. So that's enough.
ERIC WEDGE

I think Jeff Bagwell is one of the most respected ballplayers in the game. It's unfortunate what's g...
ERIC WEDGE

He battled even though he didn't have good command of his fastball.
ERIC WEDGE

We felt like we had to keep Victor in the lineup because of the injury to Travis Hafner.
ERIC WEDGE

Where ya been? You're late. Victor, he's late.
ERIC WEDGE

We did a good job of keeping it going. The grand slam was big, but the guys kept putting up good at-...
ERIC WEDGE

These guys never quit. That's one of their strongest attributes. But we weren't able to finish it of...
ERIC WEDGE

That's because the last three outs of the game are the hardest. You manage a game to get to your clo...
ERIC WEDGE

He commands the ball as well as any young pitcher I've seen. He does a good job sticking his fastbal...
ERIC WEDGE

He had a very impressive camp. He made his way to Cleveland last year and he's definitely going to b...
ERIC WEDGE

I think we're going to set him up to throw a simulated game on Saturday. It depends how he does [tod...
ERIC WEDGE

We've been doing a better job in those situations, but that can't happen.
ERIC WEDGE

Westbrook battled his tail off out there, ... They didn't make it easy on him, either. He made big p...
ERIC WEDGE

I thought our guys did a good job tonight, ... I think our guys went out there, offensively, and wer...
ERIC WEDGE

Robby talked to him about that.
ERIC WEDGE

But if you weren't here, you really couldn't probably fully appreciate the effort, the competitivene...
ERIC WEDGE

Best case scenario would be tomorrow. But that would still probably be hopeful for us.
ERIC WEDGE

I talked about it all winter and spring and feel the Central Division is one of the best divisions i...
ERIC WEDGE

Our guys set the tone early and went with it, ... Everybody contributed up and down the lineup.
ERIC WEDGE

Our guys set the tone early and kept going with it. They are doing a good job of not being satisfied...
ERIC WEDGE

Wicky was gutsy, as he always is.
ERIC WEDGE

He's pitching as well as he ever has. He's staying in his delivery, doing a much better job of comma...
ERIC WEDGE

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CHRIS WEDGE

I'm glad we're running downhill in front of the avalanche.
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If you win the Oscar, you get to go into just about anybody's office for a month.
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JENNY WEDGE

Without having specific information, we still have to take a threat of that type seriously.
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The important reason for doing that is because the airlines need to depart into the head winds.
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Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature.
ERIC HOFFER

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The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future.
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Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength.
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The beginning of thought is in disagreement - not only with others but also with ourselves.
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We feel free when we escape - even if it be but from the frying pan to the fire.
ERIC HOFFER

We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about.
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One of the things I learned is that you've got to deal with the underlying social problems if yo...
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I've been hearing this since I first joined the Reds organization, that I'm going to be the ...
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I can understand why a single parent, working two jobs, would find it easier to stop at McDonald'...
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Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achie...
ERIC BUTTERWORTH

Consultant: any ordinary guy more than fifty miles from home.
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A brain scan may reveal the neural signs of anxiety, but a Kokoschka painting, or a Schiele self-por...
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If someone is too perfect they won't look good. Imperfection is important.
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I am a Buddhist, therefore I should not be collecting anything - however, I have a collection of Bud...
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First paying gig, I got 20 bucks. I played at some really weird venue. I don't remember the venu...
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Why my interest in writers? Well, I'm one, and many of my friends are writers. I know what it...
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When Bryan Price taught me how to throw a changeup, he made me see myself. All my life, I've bee...
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I have two bowls of confidence for breakfast each morning.
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If you are going to make a change, make it big and bold. Walk up to the biggest guy on the block, st...
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With breathtaking rapidity, we are destroying all that was lovely to look at and turning America int...
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You know, you grow up with the image of John Travolta being super cool - 'Saturday Night Fever,&...
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The nature of a society is largely determined by the direction in which talent and ambition flowby t...
ERIC HOFFER

The compulsion to take ourselves seriously is in inverse proportion to our creative capacity. When t...
ERIC HOFFER

How much easier is self-sacrifice than self-realization!
ERIC HOFFER

There is probably an element of malice in the readiness to overestimate people; we are laying up for...
ERIC HOFFER

It is loneliness that makes the loudest noise. This is as true of men as of dogs.
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I have a Tinder account. Now I've done Bumble, and I've tried this other one, and the way I ...
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At Tenafly High, I was lucky to have some dedicated teachers; I'm especially indebted to my calc...
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If your goal is to make money, becoming an entrepreneur is a sucker's bet. Sure, some entreprene...
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All I ever wanted to do was get a great job on a TV show. When I read 'Modern Family' and st...
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My wife is a real camper; it's a nice way to bond.
ERIC MCCORMACK

Great businessmen are creators.
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I'll tell you one thing about me: I'm very private. I always have been private. People think...
ERIC DICKERSON

Within that dream of working with your partner, you want to be able to separate and have a home life...
ERIC WINTER

There is no greater country on Earth for entrepreneurship than America. In every category, from the ...
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If what I've been told is true - and I believe it is, General David Petraeus, a commander with s...
ERIC MASSA

There are certain mutations you can find across cancers in different organs.
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As with almost every significant aspect of the Bush presidency, its handling of 9/11 was a catastrop...
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I am, and always will be, a blues guitarist.
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With vocal and choral music, first and foremost, it's the text. Not only do I need to serve the ...
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There's a roots nature to Appalachia - the origins of folk and bluegrass. I know guys there who ...
ERIC CHURCH

A soul that is reluctant to share does not as a rule have much of its own. Miserliness is here a sym...
ERIC HOFFER

There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other.
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Lightning is the shorthand of a storm, and tells of chaos.
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When a bank calls in a loan, it obviously hurts the customer in question. But it also adversely affe...
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It is a talent of the weak to persuade themselves that they suffer for something when they suffer f...
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Mass is resistance to motion.
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One of the keys to wealth is to understand why & how the distance from 1 to 1 million is greater tha...
ERIC PARSLOW

The individual who has to justify his existence by his own efforts is in eternal bondage to himself.
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Men weary as much of not doing the things they want to do as of doing the things they do not want to...
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Whether it is an attempt to bomb the New York City subway system, an attempt to bring down an airpla...
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'The Simpsons' is like Charlie Parker or Marlon Brando or Richard Pryor: Comedy couldn't...
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The greatest weariness comes from work not done.

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Anything and everything, physical or otherwise, is defined by its absence.
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Life is the dynamic, creative edge of reality.
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Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind. -Eric Hoffer.
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The bigger the information media, the less courage and freedom they follow. Bigness means weakness.
ERIC SEVAREID

The bigger the information media, the less courage and freedom they allow. Bigness means weakness.
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ERIC HOFFER

Laughter to begin with was probably glee at the misfortunes of others. The baring of the teeth in l...
ERIC HOFFER

Crude absurdities, trivial nonsense, and sublime truths are equally potent in readying people for se...
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Lack of sensitivity is perhaps basically an unawareness of ourselves.
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Language was invented to ask questions. Answers may be given by grunts and gestures, but questions ...
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The fact is that up to now a free society has not been good for the intellectual. It has neither ac...
ERIC HOFFER

As I railed on and on, I became increasingly energied and excited by my own misery and misanthropy u...
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For the skeptic there remains only one consolation: if there should be such a thing as superhuman ...
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Geniuses are always marginalized to one degree or another. Someone wholly invested in the status quo...
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It's my duty as a human being to be pissed off
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I know what I want to hear. I want to hear the "Believe it or Not" song. I want to play that shit lo...
ERIC SPITZNAGEL

The chief cause of problems is solutions.
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When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth, we are likely to be indifferent to common...
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Power corrupts the few, while weakness corrupts the many. The resentment of the weak does not spring...
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Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart. For we can...
ERIC HOFFER

Freedom means freedom from forces and circumstances which would turn man into a thing, which would i...
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To the excessively fearful the chief characteristic of power is its arbitrariness. Man had to gain e...
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For what it’s worth: it’s never too late or, in my case, too early to be whoever you want to be....
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The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer se...
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It is a well known fact that Abraham Lincoln spent much of his spare time visiting wounded soldiers ...
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Life doesn't make any sense, and we all pretend it does. Comedy's job is to point out that it doesn'...
ERIC IDLE

Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect.
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It is the stretched soul that makes music, and souls are stretched by the pull of opposites --opposi...
ERIC HOFFER

There is in most passions a shrinking away from ourselves. The passionate pursuer has all the earmar...
ERIC HOFFER

The passion to get ahead is sometimes born of the fear lest we be left behind.
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It sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents.
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It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.
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It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor.
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Lightning is the shorthand of a storm, and tells of chaos.
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The real persuaders are our appetites, our fears and above all our vanity. The skillful propagandist...
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Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled.
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One of the best things to do sometimes is simply to be.
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I loved learning, it was school I hated. I used to cut school to go learn something.
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It would be difficult to exaggerate the degree to which we are influenced by those we influence.
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Animals often strike us as passionate machines.
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We do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come true; they ruin our dreams.
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If you think you can do it, you can.
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I thought our guys did a good job tonight, ... I think our guys went out there, offensively, and were aggressive. We did miss some opportunities when we had to expand the lead, but they didn't let that get to them. They kept going.

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I thought our guys did a good job tonight, ... I think our guys went out there, offensively, and were aggressive. We did miss some opportunities when we had to expand the lead, but they didn't let that get to them. They kept going.

Eric Wedge

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