Roberto Clemente and his legacy
Roberto Clemente was a phenomenal baseball player, but he was an even better person. A 15-time All-Star, World Series Champion, MVP and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, Clemente was a pioneer for Latin American athletes. He spent much of the offseason doing humanitarian work in Latin America, and was renowned for his off-the-field generosity. On […]
“The biggest coward of a man is to awaken the love of a woman without the intention of loving her.”
“The biggest coward of a man is to awaken the love of a woman without the intention of loving her.” ― Bob Marley
“If you want something you’ve never had You must be willing to do something you’ve never done.”
“If you want something you’ve never had You must be willing to do something you’ve never done.” ― Thomas Jefferson
“Sports do not build character. They reveal it.”
Sports do not build character. They reveal it. -Heywood Broun
Soul Surfer: Bethany Hamilton
Raised by surfers in Hawaii, Bethany Hamilton was born to be in the water. A natural surfer, she began competing professionally as a young child. However, at 13, she lost her arm and nearly lost her life in a vicious shark attack. One month later she was back on her surfboard with a determined spirit […]
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing ― Dale Carnegie
“Make yourself so happy so that when others look at you they become happy too”
“Make yourself so happy so that when others look at you they become happy too” ― Yogi Bhajan
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible. –Dalai Lama
What we are speaks so loudly that our children may not hear what we say.
What we are speaks so loudly that our children may not hear what we say. – Quentin L. Cook
Think about that next time you complain about your job.
Billy Miske (1894-1924) was by all accounts one of the most under-appreciated boxers of his era. He had a record of 48-2-2, which included wins against some of the biggest names in boxing and losses to two champions. But it’s not Miske’s boxing prowess that makes his story inspirational. It’s his willingness and determination to […]