Our Achilles heel has been our free throw shooting. When it comes down to the end and it is a one-point game, you need to make those.


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DAN GILBERT
If the government would like to hire my services to maximize value for their stake, they should appr...
DAN GERTLER
Our deals and performance speak for themselves. And whoever doesn't feel comfortable investing w...
DAN GERTLER
At the end of the day, yes, I'm looking to create a lot of wealth.
DAN GERTLER
I took a decision that I wanted to be a long-term player in Congo.
DAN GERTLER
That is what we know how to do better than anyone else: We know how to maximize value for our projec...
DAN GERTLER
Everyone wants quick deals. They don't want to invest.
DAN GERTLER
Everyone comes with dreams and illusions and promises. Everyone wants quick deals. They don't wa...
DAN GERTLER
Getting straight A's for having lots of tests is not the same as getting A's on the tests. W...
DAN GELBER
Florida is one of the first states that sort of gives the legislature a very clear criteria for re-d...
DAN GELBER
While in the Florida legislature, I strongly opposed the Stand Your Ground law because I believed it...
DAN GELBER
It can be difficult to run your own firm, but the trade off is fewer conflicts and more control.
DAN GELBER
A strong accountability system needs to broaden, not narrow, the curriculum. That cannot happen if y...
DAN GELBER
I'm Dan Gelber. As a federal prosecutor, I helped put away corporate criminals, corrupt politici...
DAN GELBER
At what point is someone precluded from availing themselves of the justification of self-defense bec...
DAN GELBER
I've been a fanatic about working out all my life.
DAN GABLE
When my wrestlers got their hands raised, I jumped for joy.
DAN GABLE
I don't think college wrestling is in danger of extinction by any means. But I am concerned if o...
DAN GABLE
My wrestling and family go together. It's always been that way, from day one with my mom and dad...
DAN GABLE
If you're going to stay in the Olympics, you've got to be entertaining and get sponsorship.
DAN GABLE
I've never changed my life since I was 4 and went to the YMCA with a gym bag. I still have that ...
DAN GABLE
Right out of high school I never had the fear of getting beat, which is how most people lose.
DAN GABLE
There's nothing like success.
DAN GABLE
Wrestlers are a little more dedicated than, and are different from, the other people, which may be s...
DAN GABLE
My coaches were great. My mom and dad. My dad never missed a wrestling meet.
DAN GABLE
I shoot, I score. He shoots, I score.
DAN GABLE
My valleys are higher than most people's peaks. I stay at that level.
DAN GABLE
I went to college. I had a double major in biology and physical education, but my major was wrestlin...
DAN GABLE
I never won anything by myself. I was always strong because of help that gave me extra strength to w...
DAN GABLE
My mind's never gone very far away from what I wanted to accomplish.
DAN GABLE
A lot of my intensity in wrestling was due to my mental preparation before the matches. I got myself...
DAN GABLE
The easiest thing to do in the world is pull the covers up over your head and go back to sleep.
DAN GABLE
Freedom across the world is a result of many individuals working together.
DAN GABLE
There's always ways of motivating yourself to higher levels. Write about it, dream about it. But...
DAN GABLE
The 1st period is won by the best technician. The 2nd period is won by the kid in the best shape. Th...
DAN GABLE
Once you've wrestled, everything else in life is easy.
DAN GABLE
I was raised Jewish and bar mitzvahed.
DAN FUTTERMAN
We are breaking new ground in the territory of dumb with 'Shooting Fish.' Dumb, but in good ...
DAN FUTTERMAN
Does 'Shooting Fish' have less artistic merit than a play like 'Angels In America,' ...
DAN FUTTERMAN
With a play, there's more of a definable arc because of the nature of theater: You know, there&#...
DAN FUTTERMAN
I think I'm kind of attracted to the material more than the medium. I'm not opposed to doing...
DAN FUTTERMAN
I don't pretend to be anything but an actor and a writer.
DAN FUTTERMAN