The most authentic Pilgrim is the one who never stops sailing.
Kobe Bryant is a hopeless perfectionist. He should also be an honorary Puritan. When our forefathers came ashore at Plymouth Rock, they sowed the seeds of history’s mightiest civilization—which would have been better news if they’d taught their children how to drop anchor and savor the harvest.
Satisfaction means relishing the new ring on your finger.
Success, on the other hand, means reaching for the next rung on the ladder.
I’m not suggesting that Bryant has anything left to prove. His résumé speaks for itself, and his passion for the game is beyond question. But it’s precisely that passion which prevents him from basking in his own glory. In a league where complacency so often bree ...
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Just Saying, Is All… | Why I’m Thankful for Kobe Bryant
Posted: 26th November 2009 by Ryan Alberti in NBAComments Off on Just Saying, Is All… | Why I’m Thankful for Kobe Bryant