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    I don't know who first said it, but this proverb is something I believe: A lion leading a lot of sheep can defeat a sheep leading many lions. The important part is that I must decide when I am a lion and when I must be a sheep. I don't believe you are always one or the other.

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    No matter whether you are new or an old team member, you need time to adjust to one another.

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    Fortune cookies are a good idea. If the message is positive, it can make your day a little better.

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    If you're going to learn a new language, you can't try to be perfect. You'll stop yourself from talking. You just have to let go.

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    When I was young, we were taught not to dunk. We were taught not to stand out from the rest of the team. It's different now.

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    Basketball, in America, is like a culture. It is like a foreigner learning a new language. It is difficult to learn foreign languages and it will also be difficult for me to learn the culture for basketball here.

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    Putting our ecosystem in great peril is certainly not a part of Chinese culture that I know.

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    I'm getting fat... because my size, I put on 20 or 30 pounds, it doesn't show very much... I'm thinking about going back to work out in a very short time.

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