I knew I could make a good living working in the mills, ... I decided I didn't want to fuss with the rest of it, so I hitch-hiked back home.

Winning and losing are both very temporary things. Having done one or the other, you move ahead. Gloating over a victory or sulking over a loss is a good way to stand still.

They say the breaks even up in the long run, and the trick is to be a long-distance runner.

Practice without improvement is meaningless.

Winners bring reality up to their vision. Losers bring their vision down to reality.

Repeated actions are stored as habits. If the repeated actions aren't fundamentally sound, then what comes out in a game can't be sound. What comes out will be bad habits.

Don't bemoan your fate. Everybody's not going to be dealt the same hand. Everybody's going to go through tough times.

Always have a plan and believe in it. I tell my coaches not to compromise. Nothing good happens by accident.

Most of my cliches aren't original.

Remember your six P's - Perfect Practice Prevents Piss Poor Performance.

One of the most important qualities for any young athlete is the ability to believe in oneself. If you have confidence in yourself, in your teammates and your coach, you will succeed.

If I want to 'f' a guy, I want to 'f' a guy.

The more you let God into your life, the more the Devil intensifies his work..

Happiness real only when shared.

Your desires will very often be contradictory and so will your strengths. All of our contradictions make us whole.

Be great at what you do, and don't ever settle for mediocrity or else you will always wonder how great you could have been.

Self-consciousness is really a form of egotism.

It is part of our inheritance to be, above all, secure and confident in the will of God.

No, sometimes we just have to take liberties because the idea was so good. I wish we'd just gone with the idea that Patsy had been a man. It would have been fantastic.

I was able to grow up and do silly things and have a life with only a small amount of public scrutiny.

So when I'm in that teddy bear suit, I'm like a creepy, sexy baby.