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Friday, September 18, 2009
Here is an excellent post on the differences between Michael Jordan's acceptance speech into the NBA Hall of Fame and David Robinson's speech. Below you can view the two speeches. Jordan's is breathtaking in its self-indulgent, vindictiveness, while Robinson's displays the grace and love that defined his career.

Matt. 19:30



1 comments:

Steve said...

I always liked David Robinson very much.

Not always easy to say humble when one attains such fame and fortune.

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