“It's always harder to stay at the top. Soon they're going to find out what it's like to try to recruit the best athletes when they're so loaded already. Sooner or later, kids are going to [get scared off]. But they're both so focused, you wonder what would possibly throw them off?”
Allen Wallace
“The longer you stay the harder it is to reach the ears and minds of young ballplayers, ... I think I stayed maybe one year too long in Los Angeles, and as a consequence this book is the [result].”
Phil Jackson
“If you get lost, stay put and shelter yourself the best you can. The further you walk, the harder it is for us to find you.”
Corporal Walt Jones
“What we did last year was tough, it is hard to get to the top. But what is harder is trying to stay there and that is what we are going through.”
Jeff Stone
“I came out harder than ever. I told myself it's not going to happen again. I stayed focused on the game and not my knee. The mental part of it is over. I'm still working on my confidence and my rhythm, but the mental part is getting better each game.”
Emery Wallace
“There's a lot of factors that you can attribute to the underperformance, ... it becomes harder and harder to show top-line revenue growth as your customer base gets bigger and bigger.”
Robert Becker
“It's harder and harder to stay away from a job for a long period of time with e-mail and the Internet and everything needing immediate response.”
Chris McGinnis
