Little Johnny was in his 5th grade class when the teacher asked the children what their fathers did for a living. All the typical answers came up - fireman, policeman, salesman, etc. Fame is proof that the people are gullible. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Character, not circumstances, makes the man. - Booker T. Washington The art of communication is the language of leadership. - James Humes Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance. - Oscar Wilde If you don't have enemies, you don't have character. - Paul Newman Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel. - Napoleon Hill Character is the root of the tree; conduct, the fruit it bears. - E.M. Bounds It is easy to be nice, even to an enemy - from lack of character. - Dag Hammarskjold Underneath this flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character. - Oscar Levant Ninety percent of hockey is mental and the other half is physical. - Wayne Gretzky All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity. - Gordie Howe For me, baseball is more comparable to chess than it is to hockey. - Jeff Garlin Most women are afraid of clowns, but somehow end up still dating one. - Unknown Ability can take you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there. - Zig Ziglar The woman who can create her own job is the one who will win fame and fortune. - Amelia Earhart John Wooden was a hall of fame character long before he was a hall of fame coach. - John C Maxwell You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one. - Henry David Thoreau The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place. - George Bernard Shaw As long as I can wear a wig I can be any character, and in real life I can be myself. - Ginnifer Goodwin Your reputation is what you’re perceived to be, Your character is what you really are. - John Wooden A man is literally what he thinks, his character being the complete sum of all his thoughts. - James Allen It is important to understand that it is a prayer life that builds character that honours God. - Ravi Zacharias Talent is God-given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be thankful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful. - Harvey Mackay Character is, in the long run, the decisive factor in the life of individuals and of nations alike. - Theodore Roosevelt I have a great relationship with the blacks. I've always had a great relationship with the blacks. - Donald Trump Romance is thinking about your significant other, when you are supposed to be thinking about something else. - Nicholas Sparks Don't be accusing me of taking a bribe. You know what they call that, "definition of character." - Archie Bunker When lying and omission become part of your character, you lose integrity and the trust you once had from others. - Theodore W Fedorchak True faith rests upon the character of God and asks no further proof than the moral perfections of the One who cannot lie. - A.W. Tozer I went to a Catholic boys' school for a year, but that was to play hockey. Religion class was quite contentious for me. - Keanu Reeves While some pain is probably inevitable in all relationships, successful couples are usually the ones who are able to forgive. - Ilona Boniwell I still play hockey every now and then, and I still golf. But my biggest exercise is walking my big dog in the park every day. - Michael J. Fox Hockey on roller skates is like MMA in a bounce house: the elements are there, but the medium makes the whole thing ridiculous. - David Walton A kind of banalization of celebrity has occurred: we are now offered an instant, ready-to-mix fame as nutritious as packet soup. - J G Ballard It's a funny relationship that makeup artists have. I always feel kind of like a dentist. People look at me and think of pain. - Rick Baker From a shy, timid girl I had become a woman of resolute character, who could no longer be frightened by the struggle with troubles. - Anna Dostoevsky Like a human being, a company has to have an internal communication mechanism, a 'nervous system', to coordinate its actions. - Bill Gates I found my prince - he's a hockey player and we met at an NHL event, the last place I'd ever expect to meet someone, but there he was. - Carol Alt I not only knew Houdini, but we had a very lovely relationship. I really though we had something going, and then the son of a gun disappeared. - Betty White Playoff hockey is the best way to market your team. It's the best way to grow your fan base and give hope to your players and for them to develop. - Steve Yzerman see also Hockey, Little Johnny & Relationship Sections |
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