Quote by Jay Mohr

Not everyone likes sports. Gandhi and Malcolm X come to mind.

Not everyone likes sports. Gandhi and Malcolm X come to mind

Summary

This quote highlights that not everyone has an interest in sports, even historical figures such as Gandhi and Malcolm X. It suggests that one's inclination towards sports does not define their character or impact on society. By mentioning these influential figures, the quote emphasizes that individuals can make significant contributions and have profound influence regardless of their personal interest in sports. It serves as a reminder that one's passions and pursuits differ, and diverse interests can lead to diverse achievements and legacies.

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By Jay Mohr

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