Erk Russell quotes
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“The best way to win a game is not to lose it.”
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“I'm gonna say it one more time. We are Georgia Southern. Our colors are blue and white. We call ourselves the Bald Eagles. We call our offense the Georgia Power Companyand that's a terrific name for an offense. Our snap count is 'rate, hike.' We practice on the banks of Beautiful Eagle Creek and that's in Statesboro, Georgia-the gnat capital of America. Our weekends begin on Thursday. The co-eds outnumber the men 3 to 2. They're all good looking and they're all rich. And folks, you just can't beat that and you just can't beat Georgia Southern. And you ain't seen nothin yet!”
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“Do what your momma tells you to do, go to sunday school, go to church, and when you die, you'll go to Statesboro.”
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“If you don't have the best of everything, make the best of everything you have.”
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“At Georgia Southern, we don't cheat. That costs money and we don't have any.”
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“The South, to me, is fried chicken and catfish caviar --- that's grits --- and good-looking women.”
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“Attitude might be worth 80 percent of any athlete’s makeup.”
-- Erk Russell
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“Cincinnati needs to take notes from Houston. Houston fans are among the top five fans in the game.”
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“There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.”
Source : Quoted in N.Y. Times, 16 Nov. 1967
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“The present enables us to understand the past, not the other way round.”
Source : "The Trouble Makers: Dissent over Foreign Policy, 1792-1939". Book by A. J. P. Taylor, 1957.
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“One can't have it both ways and both ways is the only way I want it.”
Source : "The Really Short Poems of A. R. Ammons". Book by A. R. Ammons, 1990.
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Source : A. R. Ammons (1996). “Set in motion: essays, interviews, and dialogues”, Univ of Michigan Pr
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