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Dates: during 2000-2009
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What are you trying to accomplish writing this book? It's not about me. It's about who I help. When I see people on the streets that are homeless, I think 'that could have been me if I had quit.' Everything I wrote in this book I went through, and I went through it publicly. If I didn't get up and quit, hopefully that could encourage other people not to quit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Darryl Strawberry | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...sometimes I think about it. But I use a line from Mickey Mantle all the time. "If I would have known I was this good, I would have taken better care of myself." It is what is. I lived it, and I am grateful for the greatness I did accomplish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Darryl Strawberry | 4/28/2009 | See Source »

...important than stopping the illegal drug selling, however, is addressing the underlying reason why so many students feel the need to use illicit substances to expand their mental and physical capacities. Students should realize that they won’t need to swallow pills if they stop trying to accomplish more than is within their natural abilities...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Overcommitted to Medication | 4/27/2009 | See Source »

...Saturday, amid all the pageantry of Harvard-Yale, Senior Day, and Spring Weekend, the men’s lacrosse team looked to accomplish something it had not achieved since 2004: a winning season. In its final game at Harvard Stadium this year, the Crimson (7-5, 2-3 Ivy) led the Bulldogs (5-7, 1-5 Ivy) throughout the contest and pulled away late, winning, 13-8, and ensuring a record over .500.“It was just a great win,” captain Max Mottschwiller said. “We needed to get this...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On Senior Day, Harvard Trounces Bulldogs | 4/26/2009 | See Source »

...just relentless. You’re working 16-18 hour days easily. You have a lot of stuff flying at you. And so you basically are trying to make sure that every day you stay on track, you have something that you’re trying to accomplish, and that you’re making progress towards that. But you have interferences all day long: opponents attack you, the press may have some new investigative story, there may be some event in the world. So that’s what makes it challenging. It’s a relentless pace...

Author: By Evan T. R. Rosenman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Plouffe Talks Family, Strategy | 4/16/2009 | See Source »

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