#up

We had times in '66 and '67 when we would pick up a platoon of privates out of the receiving barracks the week before we even graduated the platoon that we were on! ↗

— R. Lee Ermey

#barracks #before #even #graduated #had

But you know, we have a very normal family. We've had our ups and downs. You know, we've had our issues, but we've had great cause for celebration. ↗

— Julius Erving

#celebration #downs #family #great #had

If you don't do what's best for your body, you're the one who comes up on the short end. ↗

— Julius Erving

#body #comes #end #short #up

Right up until the time I retired at age 37, I felt like there were still things that I could do better. ↗

— Julius Erving

#better #could #felt #i #like

To be great we need to win games we aren't supposed to win. ↗

— Julius Erving

#great #need #supposed #win

It is hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground. ↗

— James H. Boren

#ground #hard #his #keeps #leader

The destiny of world civilization depends upon providing a decent standard of living for all mankind. ↗

— Norman Borlaug

#decent #decent standard #depends #destiny #living

I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night pleases us because it suppresses idle details, just as our memory does. ↗

— Jorge Luis Borges

#cannot #details #does #i #idle

You know, we always tried to rationalize by saying you take the good, you take the upside, you got to deal with the downside, you've to take the downside. ↗

— Julius Erving

#deal #downside #good #got #know

With the crowds on your side, it's easier to play up to your potential. ↗

— Julius Erving

#easier #play #potential #side #up