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AMY JORDAN I wanted to do something totally out of the ordinary, AMY JORDAN I'm not certain that I draw from any one culture more than others. Many myths and legends of man... ROBERT JORDAN One day I woke up with an atrocious hangover, and it hurt so badly that I told myself, 'It's... JORDAN KNIGHT Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Fig... MICHAEL JORDAN Under Armour is new, aggressive, slick, classic but athletic - kind of how I always wanted to be per... JORDAN SPIETH My heroes are and were my parents. I can't see having anyone else as my heroes. MICHAEL JORDAN We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changi... BARBARA JORDAN Be true to the game, because the game will be true to you. If you try to shortcut the game, then the... MICHAEL JORDAN When I lose the sense of motivation and the sense to prove something as a basketball player, it'... MICHAEL JORDAN There is no such thing as a perfect basketball player, and I don't believe there is only one gre... MICHAEL JORDAN The game has its ups and downs, but you can never lose focus of your individual goals and you can... MICHAEL JORDAN I love to travel but hate traffic and planes. I wish I could just beam myself anywhere instantly. JORDAN LADD I can't speak for the future. I have no crystal ball. MICHAEL JORDAN I want people to understand, gambling is not a bad thing if you do it within the framework of what i... MICHAEL JORDAN I think if you stop bad habits, and you stop long enough, you develop good habits. JORDAN KNIGHT One of the reasons I came to Berkeley was because I saw so many students of all different colors spe... JUNE JORDAN Gambling is legal and betting is legal, for what I bet. MICHAEL JORDAN Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o... BARBARA JORDAN I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come. MICHAEL JORDAN I think I have come to a place where I'm able to feel more comfortable about being honest. JUNE JORDAN A thoughtful cup of tea brought to your bedside each morning means more to me than the huge bouquet ... PENNY JORDAN A thoughtful cup of tea brought to your bedside each morning means more to me than the huge bouquet ... PENNY JORDAN Sometimes, pain is all that lets you know you're alive. ROBERT JORDAN I don't know if you guys have ever kissed anybody in real life, but it doesn't always go as ... JORDAN GAVARIS There is one rule, above all others, for being a man. Whatever comes, face it on your feet. ROBERT JORDAN Purchasing the Bobcats is the culmination of my post-playing career goal of becoming the majority ow... MICHAEL JORDAN PGA of America has been very good to me; played some of the Junior Ryder Cups, and those go down as ... JORDAN SPIETH