"In athletics there’s always been a willingness to cheat if it looks like you’re not cheating. I think that’s just a quirk of human nature."
― Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Topic(s):
Nature
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- "A lot of young players don’t really know much about the history of the game and a lot of them are missing out on what the game is all about, especially the whole concept of sportsmanship and teamwork."
- "My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate, so that I wouldn’t have to pay the extra fifty cents that the adults had to pay."
- "If not for the success that medicine has made, I might be part of a much different story right now."
More In Nature
- "If religion had a good purpose, then man would have created something great. But we’re man: we mess up everything. We mess up nature. We mess up God. We take what is given to us and make it into what we think it should be."― Ziggy Marley
- "That’s the nature of women, not to love when we love them, and to love when we love them not."― Miguel de Cervantes
- "To understand the nature of the people one must be a prince, and to understand the nature of the prince, one must be of the people."― Niccolo Machiavelli