I tell kids to pursue their basketball dreams, but I tell them to not let that be their only dream.
I tell kids to pursue their basketball dreams, but I tell them to not let that be their only dream.
The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other – instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.
What nobler employment, or more valuable to the state, than that of the man who instructs the rising generation?
It worries me that young singers think you can shortcut the training and go straight to fame and fortune, and programmes like Pop Idol have encouraged that.
It’s when children are 15, 16 or 17 that they decide whether they want to be a doctor, an engineer, a politician or go to the Mars or moon. That is the time they start having a dream, and that’s the time you can work on them. You can help them shape their dreams.
Independence is a heady draught, and if you drink it in your youth, it can have the same effect on the brain as young wine does. It does not matter that its taste is not always appealing. It is addictive and with each drink you want more.
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