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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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"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 #moneywealth #sportscompetition

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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

About James Naismith

James Naismith was a Inventor from Canada (1861–1939).

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This quote is attributed to James Naismith, a Inventor from Canada.
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James Naismith lived from 1861 – 1939.
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