Peace punishes mistakes without rewarding brilliance.

But oh, the perils of leadership in a species so anxious to be told what to do. How little they knew of what they created by their demands. Leaders made mistakes. And those mistakes, amplified by the numbers who followed without questioning, moved inevitably toward great disasters.

Good teams capitalize on mistakes by the other team.

I really think we kept battling. We're still not real pretty and we're still making young mistakes but we're battling. I was real pleased with the free throws down the stretch.

There's no question, our defense is our strong point. Philip is just solid. He makes very few mistakes.

Johnson himself turned out to be so many different characters he could have populated all of War and Peace and still had a few people left over.