Bill Russell

"To me, the most important part of winning is joy. You can win without joy, but winning that’s joyless is like eating in a four-star restaurant when you’re not hungry. Joy is a current of energy in your body, like chlorophyll or sunlight, that fills you up and makes you naturally want to do your best."

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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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