James Naismith Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by James Naismith:

Be strong in body, clean in mind, lofty in ideals.
~James Naismith


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I am sure that no man can derive more pleasure from money or power than I do from seeing a pair of basketball goals in some out of the way place.
~James Naismith


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The invention of basketball was not an accident. It was developed to meet a need. Those boys simply would not play ‘Drop the Handkerchief.’
~James Naismith


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