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My personal coaching philosophy, my mentality, has always been to make things as difficult as possible for players in practice, however bad we can make them, I make them.
Bill Belichick
There is an ocean of endless opportunities, and there are so many things that one can do. I'm so fortunate that I've grown up with this sort of a philosophy and mentality.
Hafez Nazeri
I think hitting is more a mentality than a philosophy. A philosophy is somebody telling you the way they think it should be. Well, different people believe in different things. My thing is this: Be ready to hit.
Chili Davis
Things are as they are. Looking out into it the universe at night, we make no comparisons between right and wrong stars, nor between well and badly arranged constellations.
But at any rate, the point is that God is what nobody admits to being, and everybody really is.
Quotes from the same author
Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body.
Seneca
The whole future lies in uncertainty: live immediately.
Seneca
It does not matter what you bear, but how you bear it.
Seneca
It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it.
Seneca
We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.
Seneca
