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DUDLEY LYBRAND They give up very few big plays. They're very good at keeping the ball in front of their good tackle...
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TIM CORBIN The offensive rebounding was good. Kim Van Dyke did a real good job of keeping the ball alive inside...
SEAN COSTE I thought we did a good job at that point of picking up the people we needed to.
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FRANK SCIOLLA This is definitely the best win in my whole career. It's good that it happened in a Grand Slam.
IVETA BENESOVA All three of our pitchers did a good job of pitching ahead in the count. All week, the bullpen reall...
GARY POWERS It was a big game for us. We played hard and really did a good job, especially in the second half.
GINA JOHNSON He did a good job of keeping his comments precise and on-point.
GREGORY MILLER That's what you're going to get. He throws strikes and goes after guys. He did a good job changing s...
MAT O'BRIEN It was a big win. It was a good solid performance. We kept the pressure on them.
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JOEL SKINNER Our defense played very well today. We did a good job of keeping the ball on the offensive side of t...
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ERNIE SUOZZI Carroll did a good job. We didn't move a lot offensively and we didn't move the ball a lot offensive...
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ERIC HOFFER It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.
ERIC HOFFER It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor.
ERIC HOFFER Nature is a self-made machine, more perfectly automated than any automated machine. To create someth...
ERIC HOFFER Lightning is the shorthand of a storm, and tells of chaos.
ERIC MACKAY The real persuaders are our appetites, our fears and above all our vanity. The skillful propagandist...
ERIC HOFFER It is the individual only who is timeless. Societies, cultures, and civilizations -- past and presen...
ERIC HOFFER Naivete in grownups is often charming; but when coupled with vanity it is indistinguishable from stu...
ERIC HOFFER An empty head is not really empty; it is stuffed with rubbish. Hence the difficulty of forcing anyth...
ERIC HOFFER Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled.
ERIC HOFFER No matter what our achievements might be, we think well of ourselves only in rare moments. We need p...
ERIC HOFFER One of the best things to do sometimes is simply to be.
ERIC BUTTERWORTH The remarkable thing is that it is the crowded life that is most easily remembered. A life full of t...
ERIC HOFFER In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find them...
ERIC HOFFER I loved learning, it was school I hated. I used to cut school to go learn something.
ERIC JENSEN It would be difficult to exaggerate the degree to which we are influenced by those we influence.
ERIC HOFFER Animals often strike us as passionate machines.
ERIC HOFFER The superficiality of the American is the result of his hustling. It needs leisure to think things o...
ERIC HOFFER The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready he is to claim a...
ERIC HOFFER We do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come true; they ruin our dreams.
ERIC HOFFER You've got to create a dream. You've got to uphold the dream. If you can't, go back to the factory o...
ERIC BURDON If you think you can do it, you can.
ERIC LINDROS