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  • Bill James Baseball would be a quite remarkable activity if it was the one place in the world where your co-workers didn't have any impact on how productive you were. But in fact, baseball is a high-stress occupation, and those sort of stress-inducing activities... just have a huge impact on how the team functions, I think.
    ― Bill James
    American baseball writer, historian, and statistician (1949 - )
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  • Aristotle Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
    ― Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Bill Walton Basketball is one of those rare opportunities where you can make a difference, not only for yourself, but for other people as well.
    ― Bill Walton
    American basketball player (1952 - )
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  • David Hume Be a philosopher, but, amidst all your philosophy, be still a man.
    ― David Hume
    Scottish Philosopher, Historian (1711 - 1776)
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  • Martin Luther Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.
    ― Martin Luther
    German preacher (1483 - 1546)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it.
    ― Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Be as romantic as you please about love... but you mustn't be romantic about money.
    ― George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Alan Alda Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.
    ― Alan Alda
    American actor, director, screenwriter, and author. (1936 - )
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  • Mark Twain Be careless in your dress if you must, but keep a tidy soul.
    ― Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Joseph Joubert Be charitable and indulge to everyone, but thyself.
    ― Joseph Joubert
    French writer (1754 - 1824)
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  • Arthur C. Nielsen Be influenced by nothing but your clients' interests. Tell them the truth.
    ― Arthur C. Nielsen
    American businessman and engineer (1897 - 1980)
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  • Owen Meredith Be it jewel or toy, not the prize gives the joy, but the striving to win the prize.
    ― Owen Meredith
    British writer, critic and politician (ps. of Edward Bulwer-Lytton) (1802 - 1873)
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  • Josh Billings Be kind to your mother-in-law, but pay for her board at some good hotel.
    ― Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • C. S. Lewis Be not deceived, Wormwood, our cause is never more in jeopardy than when a human, no longer desiring but still intending to do our Enemy's will, looks round upon a universe in which every trace of Him seems to have vanished, and asks why he has been forsaken, and still obeys.
    Source: The Screwtape Letters (1942)
    ― C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Malcolm X Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
    ― Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Ezra Taft Benson Be right, and then be easy to live with, if possible, but in that order.
    ― Ezra Taft Benson
    American farmer, government official, and religious leader (1985 - 1994)
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  • Socrates Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
    ― Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • John Dryden Be slow to resolve, but quick in performance.
    ― John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • George Herbert Be thrifty, but not covetous.
    ― George Herbert
    English poet (1593 - 1633)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Be wiser than other people, if you can; but do not tell them so.
    ― Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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