Anyone can support a team that is winning - it takes no courage. But to stand behind a team to defend a team when it is down and really needs you, that takes a lot of courage.

Desire and dedication are everything!

If you work harder than somebody else, chances are you'll beat him though he has more talent than you.

Athletic competition clearly defines the unique power of our attitude.

My dad never pushed me but the big thing is that he helped me by going out in the backyard and playing with me.

It takes me about a week and a half to really analyze a game - play by play.

Coach Lombardi showed me that by working hard and using my mind, I could overcome my weakness to the point where I could be one of the best.

You can do it. That thing you just thought of, you can do it.

The question isn't whether the world is perfect.The real question to consider is: If it were, would you still be in it?

Let us set our goals too high; let us demand more of ourselves than we believe we possess

All children, except one, grow up.

Perhaps nothing is so fraught with significance as the human hand.

Work is the only meanin' I've ever known.

It's fun, in a way, to explore what's risky in one's life.

If there wasn't any competition, I'd be very worried, because it would mean we were not doing very well.

The thing is I never want to be an observer, it's only in retrospect that I wish I had observed.