Mike Anderson:
CLASS OF 1990
Van Horn High SchoolClass of 1990
Independence, MO
Mike's Story
Mike is from Kansas City, Missouri. Mike's schools include Van Horn High School. Mike later attended Maple Woods/Park University.
Music Mike likes includes Shinedown, Metallica, Stevie Wonder. Books Mike likes include Moneyball, The Love Dare, The Stark Truth. Movies Mike likes include Field of Dreams, The Hangover, Star Wars Episode 5. TV shows Mike likes include NFL Countdown, Big Brother Live, Big Brother.
One of Mike's favorite quotes is:""Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success. "
"The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love."
"Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer."
"Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he's losing; nobody wants you to quit when you're ahead."
"Baseball is like church: many people attend but few understand."
"Sports are the reason I am out of s...Expand for more
hape. I watch them all on TV. "
"Winning isn't everything. It's the only thing."
"You gotta be a man to play baseball for a living, but you gotta have a lot of little boy in you, too.
"The only difference between a good shot and a bad shot is if it goes in or not.
"You don't play against opponents. You play against the game."
"We're shooting 100 percent - 60 percent from the field and 40 percent from the free-throw line. "
"If a tie is like kissing your sister, losing is like kissing your grandmother with her teeth out. "
"Losing is the great American sin."
" If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score?"
"Pain is nothing compared to what it feels like to quit."
"Losers quit when they're tired. Winners quit when they've won."
"The key is not the "will to win" - everybody has that. It is the will to prepare to win that is important. "
"give a man a fish, he eats for a day, teach a man to fish, he eats forever..."".
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