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I don’t believe there was better basketball player and human being than the man I called Norman (his middle name). There was no one I competed with harder and had more respect for than him. Just before Wilt died in October 1999, he and I were having one of our marathon telephone calls. Wilt simply loved to talk, and it was impossible to stop him wh
... See moreDavid Falkner • Russell Rules: 11 Lessons on Leadership from the Twentieth Century's Greatest Winner
La saga impliquant ces deux personnes déterminées, avec pour intermédiaire un moine pressé de toutes parts, finira par se prolonger tant qu’elle en deviendra comique, tout du moins rétrospectivement. Elle est aussi révélatrice du manque de volonté dont fait montre Léonard quand il s’agit d’honorer des commandes qui l’ennuient, et nous en dit davant
... See moreWalter Isaacson • Léonard de Vinci: La biographie (QUANTO) (French Edition)

observateurs de la nature les plus disciplinés de l’Histoire, mais ses talents d’observateur s’allient à son imagination au lieu de la réprimer. À l’instar de son
Walter Isaacson • Léonard de Vinci: La biographie (QUANTO) (French Edition)
He is the greatest winner in basketball history—eleven NBA championships in thirteen years. Some players can amass individual statistics. Only one has had the strength and focus to keep his team a champion for over a decade.
David Falkner • Russell Rules: 11 Lessons on Leadership from the Twentieth Century's Greatest Winner


In collecting such a medley of ideas, Leonardo was following a practice that had become popular in Renaissance Italy of keeping a commonplace and sketch book, known as a zibaldone. But in their content, Leonardo’s were like nothing the world had ever, or has ever, seen. His notebooks have been rightly called “the most astonishing testament to the p
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When Denver’s Ricky Pierce went after Payton, the Glove snapped, “I’ll kill your family.”