Bill Russell

"If a guy pays you five dollars, you give him seven dollars worth of work."

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Source: Bill Russell, Taylor Branch (1980). “Second wind: the memoirs of an opinionated man”

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Bill Russell

Bill Russell

Basketball Player, Coach

Bill Russell was an iconic NBA player and civil rights advocate, known for his unmatched success on the court and his commitment to social justice.

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