Marcus Quotes

Zoilus, why do you delight in using a whole pound weight of gold for the setting of a stone, and thus burying your poor sardonyx? Such rings are more suited to your legs the weight is too great for fingers. - Marcus Aurelius

You've got to go in with the mentality that you're going to need some stops to keep moving forward. Yeah, there are some great offenses playing at this level. But I guess I'm a little bit old school. I still think you win championships with defense. And when you look at who's left [in the playoffs], the teams still playing, they can all play some defense. - Marcus Washington

You've got to give them some credit. They've got some good veteran hitters over there. - Marcus Giles

You've got to be extremely careful, because you could be with a great team, and you could be the product of a great team. There are some players that stand out despite the teams that they play on, and there are some players that are good because of the team that they're with. - Marcus Allen

Your life is what your thoughts make it. - Marcus Aurelius

Your face is black, your hair like flame, And one eye's damaged, one foot lame: If, still, you're quite decent chap - Well 'tis a feather in your cap. - Marcus Aurelius

You'd like to have at least eight players. You'd like to be able to go three up front, strong guys, and we have that - and Rudy can always jump in there at four. So we're covered there. Obviously the [small forward] spot is very well covered. So it comes down to the other guy playing with Marcus, and can someone back him up? Those are the two questions that we continue to ask. - Jim Calhoun

You wish to appear, Cotta, a pretty man and a great man at one and the same time: but he who is a pretty man, Cotta, is a very small man. - Marcus Aurelius

You will have to decide if Tim Brooks is a truthful person. He's a modest, honest, truth-telling man. You have to make the decision of whether to believe him or not. - Marcus Topel