Sir Winston Churchill On The 2010 Detroit Lions: Part I

July 14, 2010   ·   John Farrier   ·   Jump to comments

The man through whom a special relationship was borne and fostered between two great nations during some of the darkest days of the 20th Century left to us some of the greatest inspirational quotes in all of history.  I’ll take a look at the 2010 Detroit Lions through a purview of three quotes by Sir Winston Churchill and how they apply to this year’s team.
   
“The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.”
   
Paradigm is everything.
 
The sights and sounds out of Allen Park these days are those of a hungry Detroit Lions team that has set its collective sights on making a playoff run at the end of the 2010-11 season.
 
For the loyal, long-suffering fans of the franchise, the question they struggle with is whether or not they can believe positive results can be immediately achieved following a 2-14 and 0-16 record ov...

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