Every memory I have from when I was a kid involves basketball.

You sacrificed for us - you're the real MVP.

So many people doubted me. They motivated me every single day, to be, who I am.

In the game of basketball, I play first off because I love it. I love to have fun. I love to run up and down the court.

I didn’t fall in love with it just because it was me playing. I fell in love with it because I’ve got guys like this – like these guys every single day that push me to be the best that I can be.

Whoever want my spot can play me one-on-one for it.

The grass is not always greener on the other side. You learn to appreciate these people.

First off, I'd like to thank God for changing my life. It let me really realize what life is all about. Basketball is just a platform for me to inspire people, and I realize that.

My dream was to become a rec league coach. That's what I wanted to do. I wanted to stay home and help the kids out and be a coach.

This city, all they want us to be is ourselves. You love us how we are. We’re all a work in progress as men and you still love us and I thank you so much for embracing us.

Last, I just want to thank God again. He's the first and the last. Alpha and Omega. I thank you for saving my life.

One advantage of static factory methods is that, unlike constructors, they have names.

Let's reintroduce corporal punishment in the schools - and use it on the teachers.

We can be knowledgable with other men's knowledge but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom.

The American lives even more for his goals, for the future, than the European. Life for him is always becoming, never being.

Kindness makes a fellow feel good whether it's being done to him or by him.

I still love football, though, and I think cooking is like football. It's not a job, it's a passion. When you become good at it, it's a dream job and financially you need never to worry. Ever.

I have to drink a lot of fluids, try not to dehydrate, and keep stretching.

It behooves those who take the young to task to leave them room for excuse, lest they drive them to be hardened by too much rebuke.

Be who you are and not who someone else thinks you ought to be.

Opportunity is often difficult to recognize; we usually expect it to beckon us with beepers and billboards.