Jason Spezza Quotes

#1. The fruit of wisdom is Christlikeness, peace, humility and love. And, the root of it is faith in Christ as the manifested wisdom of God

J.I. Packer

#2. Some people are born mediocre, some people achieve mediocrity, and some people have mediocrity thrust upon them.

Joseph Heller

#3. Happily she never attempted to joke, and this perhaps was the most decisive mark of her cleverness

George Eliot

#4. It is as if evolution has built a safety device in our nervous system that allows us to experience full happiness only when we are living at 100%-when we are fully using the physical and mental equipment we have been given.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

#5. You can't always be the top player, but you can always contribute. I just want to win ... that's what matters.

Jason Spezza

#6. If I ever have a chance to become a top-notch guy on a top team, I think that's more valuable than anything else.

Jason Spezza

#7. You guys will write what you want to write, people will say what they want to say. I can't control any of that. All I can control is how I play. I'm trying to be the best player I can be.

Jason Spezza

#8. Can any man or woman choose duties? No more that they can choose their birthplace, or their father or mother.

George Eliot

#9. I tried to ignore the cramps in my stomach, but they were terrible after a full day of work without food. I wished I had time to eat supper before the party, but Bailey told us we needed a bath more than food.

S.M. McEachern

#10. Who are we to say what's right for civilizations that were already thousands of years old when our own nation came into being?

Unita Blackwell

#11. I'm a human being and every human being has problems.

Jonathan Davis

#12. Growing up, I was vaguely aware of things that went on in church, because I was in the boys' choir at the local Episcopal church. But I got the clear message that I was supposed to learn music there, and not pay too much attention to the rest of it, and I followed those instructions very carefully.

Francis Collins

#13. I'd really like to have my own style of game and be known as Jason Spezza, not a Mario Lemieux or Wayne Gretzky 'clone.'

Jason Spezza

#14. If there is such a thing as karma, let's hope that Sarah Palin comes back as a wolf being shot at from a plane.

Bill Maher

#15. The hype that follows me doesn't bug me. I expect more out of myself than anyone else does, that's for sure.

Jason Spezza

#16. I didn't want to be cut, but it made me a better person and a better player.

Jason Spezza

#17. When I look into the Ericsson's mobility report that has predictions till 2018, the majority of people having mobile broadband by 2018 will be on 3G.

Hans Vestberg

#18. We may well ask, What causes induce us to believe in the existence of body? but 'tis vain to ask. Whether there be body or not? That is a point which we must take for granted in all our reasonings.

David Hume

#19. He reasoned that, as there was nothing he could do about his feelings, he must avoid acting on them.

Richard Flanagan

#20. My goal is to be at the top of my game every night.

Jason Spezza