Minor Quotes

You shouldn't get bids just because you're minority. You should get bids because you're a good business owner and you're providing quality and service. - Brenda Mills

You see that he has all the raw tools, and he does everything exceptionally well. The biggest thing is he has to learn he has major league talent and major league tools, but he has to learn to continue to develop mentally. You have to learn to deal with failure. He's gone through the minor leagues quickly, and you kind of want a guy to fail a little bit. I learned more out of that year (in 2003) dealing with failure than I did in any other year when I was doing well. - David Wright

You saw the polarization of the community last night. It's racial polarization, clearly. It appears to the minority community that my call to the board (for Thompson to leave) is one more piece of evidence that we have racial problems. - Mike Williams

You know, that's racist within itself. I mean, what you're saying is that if you're minority, you can't have a good school if you've got minorities, so you view minorities as a liability that you balance around. That is the underlying racist point when you start with that premise and say we have to balance minority numbers and diversity numbers, your premise that you start out with is that minority students are an inferior student and that's where the racist comment and thought pattern comes from. - Lindsey Tippins

You know, I was once named Minor League Player of the Year... unfortunately, I had been in the majors for two years at the time. - Bob Uecker

You hope it's just a minor setback. We have to stay positive and keep our fingers crossed. - Dusty Baker

You have to give it to them. They're on top of their game, but it's not like we're off by a lot. You're talking about minor, minor things. - Rusty Smith

You hate to send a guy to the minors who has performed as well as he has. The good news is I'm sure he'll be back soon. - Dave Littlefield

You don't strip-search someone for a traffic violation. They made a mistake. They don't want a class-action suit. Other people will come out of the woodwork, on minor charges, saying (police) strip-searched them, too. - Ron Hill