Bill Walton Quotes

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• Winning is about having the whole team on the same page.

  Bill Walton

  Motivational, Basketball, Sports

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• In basketball, you can be the greatest individual player in the world and still lose every game, because a team will always beat an individual.

  Bill Walton

  Basketball, Team, Player

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• There are four pillars to happiness, which is the ultimate goal in life-to be happy. Health is first, family is second, home is third. That safe place where you can go to and regroup, be in a safe place by yourself start over. Those three things lead to the fourth pillar which is the hope and dream that tomorrow is going to be better. Without that you have not much at all.

  Bill Walton

  Dream, Home, Starting Over

  Source: blitzweekly.com

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• When everybody thinks alike, nobody thinks.

  Bill Walton

  Thinking

  Bill Walton (1995). “Nothing But Net: Just Give Me the Ball and Get Out of the Way”, Hyperion

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• If you're living for today, if you're only dreaming about yesterday, it doesn't work. You got to know that tomorrow is going to be better. Then you're on your way.

  Bill Walton

  Dream, Yesterday, Live For Today

  Source: blitzweekly.com

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• Success at the highest level comes down to one question: Can you decide that your happiness can come from someone else's success?

  Bill Walton

  Happiness, Levels, Highest

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• Never forget - happiness ends when selfishness begins.

  Bill Walton

  Selfishness, Never Forget, Forget

  Source: bleacherreport.com

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• Love is the single most powerful and important word and notion in culture and language. Until the power of love supersedes the love of power we have no chance of ever being successful.

  Bill Walton

  Powerful, Successful, Love Is

  Source: www.theruggedmale.com

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• No matter how good you get, there's always something further out there.

  Bill Walton

  Basketball, Matter

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• At 49, I can say something I never would have said when I was a player. I am a better person because of my failures and disgraces.

  Bill Walton

  Basketball, Player, Better Person

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• I could smell colors, I could feel sounds.

  Bill Walton

  Color, Smell, Sound

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• Mick Jagger is in better shape than far too many NBA players. It's up in the air whether the same can be said of Keith Richards.

  Bill Walton

  Funny, Basketball, Player

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• I'm a different person today than I was yesterday. I live for the moment and everything that happens in my life changes me.

  Bill Walton

  Life Changing, Yesterday, Live In The Moment

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I live by the motto of "chase your dream, make your dream your job, make your job your life."

  Bill Walton

  Dream, Jobs, Motto

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I went to my first show [of the Grateful Dead], got right up front and never left. The incredible excitement, the family, the spirit, the hope, the happiness, all the different things I love and live for in life are there. The joy, the optimism, the teamwork, the experimentation, the exploration, the curiosity. No band has inspired more artwork, no band has inspired more books. No band has ever inspired a more loyal following and I'm involved in all of that stuff.

  Bill Walton

  Teamwork, Book, Grateful

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I believe in science and evolution. I've been to the Grand Canyon.

  Bill Walton

  Believe, Evolution, Canyons

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• The Grateful Dead, they're my best friends. Their message of hope, peace, love, teamwork, creativity, imagination, celebration, the dance, the vision, the purpose, the passion all of the things I believe in makes me the luckiest Deadhead in the world.

  Bill Walton

  Teamwork, Believe, Grateful

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• When I think of Boris Diaw, I think of Beethoven in the age of the romantics

  Bill Walton

  Thinking, Age

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• I've had 36 orthopedic operations, have two fused ankles, my knees, hands and wrists don't work, I now have a fused spine, other than that, everything is great.

  Bill Walton

  Hands, Two, Ankles

  "Bill Walton Is Talkin' With TJ". Interview with Tom James, www.nba.com. September 21, 2011.

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• A lot of people understand what not saying anything means, so, in effect, not saying anything is really saying a lot.

  Bill Walton

  Mean, People, Effects

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• Music is critical in our lives and culture. It's the inspiration that drives us. It's also the window to our souls. It's a reflection as to who we are, what we stand for and where we're going.

  Bill Walton

  Inspiration, Reflection, Soul

  "Bill Walton Is Talkin' With TJ". Interview with Tom James, www.nba.com.

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• 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

  Inspirational, Basketball, Opportunity

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• There are no guarantees in life. The simple twists of fate and the breaks of the game are the two maxims that define so much of the success and failure in life.

  Bill Walton

  Fate, Simple, Guarantees In Life

  Source: blitzweekly.com

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• When you find yourself talking about less and less and forgetting the love that you bring, never forget there are things you can replace but others you can not.

  Bill Walton

  Talking, Finding Yourself, Never Forget

  Source: www.theruggedmale.com

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• I had the only beard in the Western Hemisphere that made Bob Dylan's look good.

  Bill Walton

  Sports, Looks, Hemisphere

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