David Robinson

Athlete

1965-08-06

Quotes by David Robinson

• Shaq was a great physical specimen. I mean, 7 foot, 350 pounds. There wasn't anybody like him.

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• Tanzania sells about 50 million pounds of coffee a year to coffee-shop chains such as Starbucks and Peet's. But Sweet Unity is the only finished, branded product from the East African country to be sold directly in the U.S.

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• It's an interesting juxtaposition, being student body president and leading others and learning how to effectively help people on the team in a way that's not as direct.

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• My dad was enlisted in the Navy; my mother was a nurse. It just was never a thought process. It was just go to the best school you can go to, do the best you possibly can do, and be the best person you can possibly be, and I think our faith had a lot to do with that.

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• It takes time; you look at what happened with LeBron, Wade, and Bosh. It took them a year or two to get their legs underneath them and figure things out, and even then, that run was relatively short.

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• A well-rounded education has always been an issue close to my heart.

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• When all else fails, trust God.

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