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Letter "P" » player
«Managing can be more discouraging than playing, especially when you're losing because when you're a player, there are at least individual goals you can shoot for. When you're a manager all the worries of the team become your worries.»
«My mental approach is totally different. My coach predicated everything on defense. He always talked about defense, defense, defense. I took it to heart that if you play defense, you can take the heart from an offensive player.»
«The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.»
«I was not successful as a ball player, as it was a game of skill.»
Author: Casey Stengel
(Baseball Player, Manager)
| Keywords:
ball, ball game, Ball games, Game of skill, player
«My choice early in life was either to be a piano-player in a whorehouse or a politician. And to tell the truth, there's hardly any difference.»
Author: Harry S Truman
(President)
| About:
Politicians
| Keywords:
piano, pianos, piano player, player, player piano, politician, To Tell the Truth, whorehouse, whorehouses
«The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us.»
Author: Thomas Henry Huxley
(Biologist)
| About:
Law and lawyers,
Nature,
Universe,
World
| Keywords:
board, board game, chess, chess game, chess player, Laws of nature, Other side, phenomena, player, Rules of, the laws of nature, The other side, The Player, The Rules
«The best chess-player in Christendom may be little more than the best player of chess; but proficiency in whist implies capacity for success in all these more important undertakings where mind struggles with mind.»
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
(Critic, Editor, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
chess, chess player, Christendom, implies, player, proficiency, struggles, undertakings, whist
«I won't accept anything less than the best a player's capable of doing... and he has the right to expect the best that I can do for him and the team!»
«Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.»
«Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more.»
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