“A drop hollows out the stone by falling not twice, but many times; so too is a person made wise by reading not two, but many books.”
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Kim Sung-gan
Kim Sung-gan was a South Korean football player and manager. He played 5 matches for the Japan national team when Korea was ruled by Japan, including 1 official match. He was the manager of the South Korean football team that won the 1956 AFC Asian Cup.
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sports · South Korean footballer (1912–1984) · association football player · association football coach · also Kim Sung-gan, Sung-gan
Born 17 November 1912 · Died 29 May 1984 · Q2522349
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2026· 4 entries
“What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.”
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“The pain of letting yourself down is much greater than anything someone else can say.”
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“People should be valued for their good deeds, not their good looks, also occasionally used of things, or as a warning not to be misled by an attractive appearance.”
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2007· 1 entry
“Those who engage in aggression or violence will meet their death in a similar way.”
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1997· 2 entries
“In case of need relatives usually help each other more than strangers. – The bonds of relationship are more binding than other bonds.”
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“Without due effort one is not entitled to the fruits of the work.”
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1984· 1 entry
Died 1984-05-29.
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1982· 1 entry
“I guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to them.”
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1956· 1 entry
Won: AFC Asian Cup with South Korea (1956).
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1940· 1 entry
Played for Japan men's national football team (1940–1940) — 1 appearances, 0 goals.
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1935· 2 entries
Won: Meiji Shrine Games with Kyungsung FC (1935).
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Won: Emperor's Cup with Kyungsung FC (1935).
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1927· 1 entry
While playing soft tennis at Suncheon Shinsung Middle School
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1912· 1 entry
Born 1912-11-17.
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