Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“Find something that you’re really interested in doing in your life. Pursue it, set goals, and commit yourself to excellence. Do the best you can.”
– Chris Evert
Tag: Records are Made to be Broken
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.”
– William James
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you, never excuse yourself.”
– Henry Ward Beecher
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.”
– Ray Charles
Happy birthday to the Godfather of Soul music!
Jim Kelly
“Records Are Made to be Broken…”
They know their legacy isn’t what they did on the field. They are well-rounded.
I’ve not always been a fan of the Buffalo Bills. I don’t dislike them, but I’ve just never “circled the wagons” like so many others. I felt bad for Jim Kelly when he lost four straight Super Bowls, but that he had a chance to play in four is a bigger...
Dale Brown
“Records Are Made To Be Broken.”
They know their legacy isn’t what they did on the field. They are well-rounded.
But that’s not the kind of man Dale Brown is. “Retirement can be a rocking chair or it can be a launching pad,” Brown quipped in a recent documentary about his life, The Man in the Glass. “And I’m choosing a launching pad.”
The film, which won several...
Shane Morrell
“Records Are Made to Be Broken”
They know their legacy isn’t what they did on the field. They are well-rounded.
This February, Shane Morrell will walk on a field to play college lacrosse in his first game at Bryant University in Smithfield, RI.
When he gets the chance to face a collegiate opponent, it will be memorable…but not nearly as memorable as what he witnessed 10 years ago.
Dick Vitale
Records are made to be broken…
The truly great know their legacy isn’t what they did on the field (or in the broadcast booth). They are well-rounded.
He is the face of college basketball, a man whose enthusiasm for the game is so infectious that when the Basketball Hall of Fame considered his induction last year, the decision was a slam dunk. As college basketball season kicked into gear last week, Dick...
Annika Sorenstam
Hope for the Best, but…
The truly great prepare for all possibilities before they step on the field
Annika Sorenstam posted career numbers that practically look like typos. From 2001 to 2005, Sorenstam competed in 104 Ladies Professional Golf Association tournaments, winning an unbelievable 43 of those events, finished either second or third 24 times and in the top-10 an astounding 86 times. When she left professional...