It Probably Isn’t So

It’s so tempting to believe, in sports, like in life, that there is a right way and a wrong way, a correct way and incorrect ones.  It probably isn’t so.  Sure, there are principles.  There are general rules.  There are proven philosophies.  But there are so many shades, so many complexities, so many uncertainties, so many quirks and sharp turns and unforeseeable consequences.  The very best plan can fail.  The very worst can succeed spectacularly.  The best intentions can lead to disaster.  The worst can lead to fame and fortune.
—    Joe Posnanski
From his Sports Illustrated blog:  “Hollas and Tebow“
Dated 17 December 2011
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