Usually the odds are against it. Just on normal wear and tear. A great deal of what happens is luck on one hand. On the other hand, their youth and preparation (were factors). They were tested in training camp, met the test and it's been kind of a upward march since then.


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Doubly happy, however, is the man whom lofty mountain tops are within reach, for the lights that shi...
JOHN MUIR
The wrongs done to trees, wrongs of every sort, are done in the darkness of ignorance and unbelief, ...
JOHN MUIR
When we try to pick out any­thing by itself, we find it hitched to every­thing else in the Uni­ve...
JOHN MUIR
I think we all know that their forwards are really physical and enjoy confrontation, but I'd imagine...
DICK MUIR
Night is coming on and I am filled with indescribable loneliness. Felt feverish; bathed in a black, ...
JOHN MUIR
Why should man value himself as more than a small part of the one great unit of creation? And what c...
JOHN MUIR
The soft light of morning falls upon ripening forests of oak and elm, walnut and hickory, and all Na...
JOHN MUIR
I was excited about the chance to have one-on-one coaching.
CARLINE MUIR
This grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never all dried at once; a sh...
JOHN MUIR
The redwood is one of the few conifers that sprout from the stump and roots, and it declares itself ...
JOHN MUIR
The evening news is evolving rapidly, and I think we have to be extraordinarily nimble.
DAVID MUIR
Certainly this Joaquin Canyon is the most remarkable in many ways of all I have entered.
JOHN MUIR
When I was a child in Scotland, I was fond of everything that was wild, and all my life I've been gr...
JOHN MUIR
I have heard of Texas pioneers living without bread or anything made from the cereals for months wit...
JOHN MUIR
It's hard enough doing this kind of work, because it just rips you apart. But to have two of them di...
DONNA MUIR
Sometimes I don't even help people. I'm not able to do anything for them. But the fact that you sit ...
DONNA MUIR
Concord's very good at hiding its homeless.
DONNA MUIR
Against Free State we did all the playing, but we did not play correctly. If we play correctly again...
DICK MUIR
I think continuity has been a problem in selection and our cohesion and confidence has suffered.
DICK MUIR
Jake and I chatted at length and a compromise has been reached. We have agreed to carefully manage t...
DICK MUIR
We are looking at increasing our depth with a few experienced players.
DICK MUIR
We obviously didn't finish where we would have liked to in the Currie Cup, but we can take lessons o...
DICK MUIR
We have given the guys some time off and will only start working with them from November 7.
DICK MUIR
I can honestly say that we as the coaching staff tried to impress upon the players beforehand that v...
DICK MUIR
Our likely team will also not be revealed when we play the Cats the following Wednesday in our final...
DICK MUIR
There were some very pleasing performances from the new guys. Some confirmed they might have what it...
DICK MUIR
See him, the gentle Bible beast, / With lacquered hoofs and curling mane, / His wondering journey fr...
EDWIN MUIR
Oh these deceits are strong almost as life, / Last night I dreamt I was in the labyrinth, / And woke...
EDWIN MUIR
And without fear the lawless roads
Ran wrong through all the land.
EDWIN MUIR
There is a road that turning always / Cuts off the country of Again. / Archers stand there on every ...
EDWIN MUIR
We have seen / Good men made evil wrangling with the evil, / Straight minds grown crooked fighting c...
EDWIN MUIR
And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul
JOHN MUIR
Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.
JOHN MUIR
Allan had come down wanting to do some sort of crucial music and I'd been involved in so-called ...
JAMIE MUIR
The wild Indian power of escaping observation, even where there is little or no cover to hide in, wa...
JOHN MUIR
Most of our sales are domestic. However, we are trying to expand our export business and have been v...
FRANK MUIR
Wouldn't it be ironic that the very year the World Potato Congress is bringing all these internation...
FRANK MUIR
It's becoming more and more the choice to feed starving countries.
FRANK MUIR
In other states, they're passionate; they're not embarrassed by their agricultural roots.
FRANK MUIR
Some breakfast food manufacturer hit upon the simple notion of emptying out the leavings of carthors...
FRANK MUIR
There will always be critics of the potato because it is lowly and humble, ... But it still represen...
FRANK MUIR
The thinking man's crumpet.
FRANK MUIR