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Go to Post We don't build robots because it's easy, we do it because it's hard. Maybe we can work on giving new members a warmer and gentler welcome, because it's hard ;). Winged Globe ChrisH
Go to Post every year, Dean's speeches get better. in the process, he's also teaching people to be patient. Winged Wonder Billfred
Go to Post FIRST is about family, making new friendships, belonging somewhere, doing something you love, and finding out what your real love is in life, so when you're old and wrinkly you can look back at high school and say "This is when I found myself." Winged Wonder Jaine Perotti
Go to Post I guess instead of focusing on the stuff we wish we could have changed, we should focus on all of the wonderful stuff we accomplished instead! Winged Wonder Jaine Perotti
Go to Post something i thought was impossible just happened: Brandon's awesomeness level has grown exponentially! just when you think he's at his peak, he does something new and extremely cool for CD. Winged Wonder Billfred
Go to Post theyre not planning on blowing up the comet... just running straight into it and seeing what happens. :D Winged Wonder Billfred
Go to Post It isnt about winning and losing (although getting the trophies and medals are nice) Winged Wonder Billfred
Go to Post Its not about Poof balls or green lights or getting up on the ramp at the end, this is about the learning experience and inspiration gained throughout the year. Winged Wonder Andrew Rudolph
Go to Post Because, y'know, FIRST can't make it easy for us. WinterPoet ctt956
Go to Post I've now read Dolly Parton's entire wikipedia page, which was not something I expected to do WinterPoet s3529
Go to Post I disagree with the "letting them fail" philosophy. wireties Andy Baker
Go to Post There is something to be learned (sometimes hard to find) from everyone you meet. wireties EricH
Go to Post A better way would be better..... WizardOfAz
Go to Post Programming team motto: If it doesn't work, use a bigger hammer. WizenedEE bam-bam
Go to Post Hype levels are reaching critical levels... wjd13 ctt956
Go to Post Our robot throws custom $5.50 FIRST Frisbees at a rate of 75 discs per minute and a speed of ~32 feet per second. It costs over $80 to feed our robot for 12 seconds. Woolly Grim Tuesday
Go to Post Backwards PWMs happen to the best of us. Woolly Whippet
Go to Post We are not the families of competiting robot teams, but we are a family of Gracious and Professionalism, because we know it better than anyone in the world. wsansewjs Joe J.
Go to Post We have not always been a winning team but we have always tried to be a quality team. WynS cadandcookies
Go to Post I think there are a ton of teams that would kill for one let alone three engineering mentors (especially one with the knowledge and experience that Rich Olivera has). XaulZan11 Ian Curtis
Go to Post I fear sometimes as time increases between the present and when someone started, some sight of just how hard it can be to field a functioning robot for a young team is lost. xForceDee Tottanka
Go to Post FIRST is about the relationships you build. ONE individual at a time. xitaqua Renee Becker-Blau
Go to Post Don't criticize them for what they have, learn from what they do. xSAWxBLADEx Taylor
Go to Post Every year, 118 inspires our team to dream for the stars, and land on mars. If 118 wasn't there we wouldn't be off the ground. Think about it every superstar has critics. Keep doing what you do 118. xSAWxBLADEx Hallry
Go to Post The sword is only as powerful as it's beholder. But if you choose the labview sword you won't get much tech support at regionals. xXhunter47Xx Whippet
Go to Post This season, I learned that I will need a whip next year for keeping the electronics and pneumatics groups on schedule. Yan Wang
Go to Post You get to see great matches at the Championship event regardless of a people's choice event. Yan Wang Billfred
Go to Post I think this just hit the nail in the head with a sledgehammer. Yan Wang Billfred
Go to Post Gracious professionalism... otherwise, the program has failed. Yan Wang Billfred
Go to Post "Find a problem? Think of the three I's: Invent and Innovate to Improve!" yash101 eli2410
Go to Post I looked at it and originally thought it was a crazy idea... then I looked at it again and it still sounds like a crazy idea. Yipyapper toastnbacon
Go to Post To change culture, you're going to have to get people to listen. Yipyapper Nuttyman54
Go to Post I looked at it and originally thought it was a crazy idea... then I looked at it again and it still sounds like a crazy idea. But crazy ideas tend to produce some excellent results. Yipyapper Alex2614
Go to Post I looked at it and originally thought it was a crazy idea... then I looked at it again and it still sounds like a crazy idea. But crazy ideas tend to produce some excellent results. Yipyapper Alex2614
Go to Post Holy Orbit ball Batman!!!!!!!!!!:yikes: yodameister Anna B.
Go to Post Holy mechanum wheels Batman! yodameister Chris is me
Go to Post You're on a team, weren't you taught Gracious Professionalism? It doesn't only apply to competitions, it applies to the real world. Zac Schofield CadetGizmo
Go to Post On day two of build season, I made the mistake of saying "We have six weeks, what could possibly go wrong?" Zach Herbst Vermeulen
Go to Post Lose lips sink... robots? (during a water game at least) Zach O Alex Dinsmoor
Go to Post However, the skill of calculating things by hand and sketching by hand is something that we should continue to teach the youth (until my netbook can run Inventor :D) Zach O 548swimmer
Go to Post Dear Dave, I've been a good student this year. Can I have hint #2 for Christmas? ~Zach Zach O RoboDesigners
Go to Post You win Worlds by innovation. You win Worlds by determination. You win Worlds by engineering a robot so solid, that it successfully completes the game. Zach O davepowers
Go to Post I think this says it all... It's Fantasy FIRST on Chief Delphi. Zach O SamC
Go to Post We want to win, but we would prefer to do so with a great partner team, not just a great partner robot. Zach Purser Siri
Go to Post You've got to love the great connection between FIRST teams, and their members. zakk Jonathan Norris
Go to Post We're 30 pounds over LOL. I probably shouldn't be lol'ing, but it is 11:52PM, I just got home from a 15 hour build session, and I find the word 'potato' funny. ZakuAce joshsmithers
Go to Post I'm looking forward to seeing it in action! That is one sweet looking gun. The look on his face has me a tad worried though.... Zholl Nick Lawrence
Go to Post To anyone who is discouraged about their team, don't let yourself get down. I've seen my team go from having a robot that barely moved (and I'm not kidding, we had keys falling out of gearboxes) to this year with a robot that is ACTUALLY GOING TO WORK. Don't lose hope, stick with FIRST! ZipTie3182 Chris is me
Go to Post This makes me want to squeal like the teenage girl I am. ZipTie3182 Hallry
Go to Post I think it would be beneficial for us frogs to be in the new hopper division zsm150 JaneYoung

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