Greg Nickum:
CLASS OF 1985
Bloomington High SchoolClass of 1985
Bloomington, IL
Greg's Story
Greg is from Bloomington, Illinois. His schools include Bloomington High School. He later attended Illinois State University (Finance-Insurance Major, International Business/Japanese Minor). He works(ed) at Retirement Income Management.
Greg's interests include Beach volleyball, Bowling, Golf, Chicago Bears, Chicago Cubs, Chicago Bulls, Walter Payton, Michael Jordan, Ryne Sandberg. Music he likes includes Garth Brooks, Boston, Styx. Books he likes include 1776 by David McCullough, The Great Gatsby, Against the Gods. Movies he likes include The Great Gatsby, Bull Durham Movie, Butch Cassidy & Sundance Kid. TV shows he likes include Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Firefly, E! Entertainment.
One of Greg's favorite quotes is:"Feed a man a fish he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime and teach others to fish.
Burke: The only good thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
Einstein: Try not to become a man of success but a man of value.
Rocky 6: Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain't all sunshine and rainbows. It's a very mean and nasty place and I don't care how tough you are it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let ...Expand for more
it. You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life. But it ain't about how hard ya hit. It's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. How much you can take and keep moving forward. That's how winning is done! Now if you know what you're worth then go out and get what you're worth. But ya gotta be willing to take the hits, and not pointing fingers saying you ain't where you wanna be because of him, or her, or anybody! Cowards do that and that ain't you! You're better than that.
"You'll be able to spit nails, kid. Like the guy said; 'your gunna eat lightning and your gunna crap thunder.'"
Nicholson: "You can't handle the truth!"
Field of Dreams: "If you build it, he will come."
A League of their own: "There's no crying in baseball!"
Wall Street: "Greed, for lack of a better word, is good."
Notting Hill: "I'm also just a girl standing in front of a boy asking him to love her."
Love Story: Love means never having to say you're sorry."
Gretsky: You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take
Work like you don’t need money, love like you’ve never been hurt, and dance like no one’s watching
Sam Elliott-Roadhouse: "I'll get all the sleep I need when I'm dead..."
Army: Be all you can be.
Nike: Just do it.".
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