"To love someone is nothing, to be loved by someone is something, to love someone who loves you is everything."
"The morale and the camaraderie that we had for one another earlier in the year is starting to come under duress because of all the losses. Some of the guys are feeling the pressure now from the last year when they were not successful."
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Source: Bill Russell, Taylor Branch (1980). “Second wind: the memoirs of an opinionated man”
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