I know you can't please everybody; you can't make everybody happy, but just getting that perception that I don't care about basketball and what it brings is a lie.

Rolexes never lose value, so I started getting a couple of them. I like them. Not only do they look good but they work very well.

Today is a new day. Even if you were wrong yesterday, you can get it right today.

The hardest thing to do is to trust people.

I'm just going to keep working. Spend more days in the gym, as possible. Just trying to get my game up, and just keep playing. And if it's in God's will for me to win, then I'll get it.

But at the end of the day, every star, every person that been iconic, has gone through a time in their lives where it was just bad. Everybody. It just made them better.

Are you gonna be tough, or are you going to be tough?

I want to be the greatest player ever in my era.

Sugar can cause fatigue and it can also build up on your joints. It can lead to those injuries where you've got nagging pain on those joints.

The only way to shut people up is just by winning and just playing basketball.

That's one thing I pride myself on is working hard in the weight room, working hard in practice, trying to become a better player.

Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong.

Sometimes I get so sad that it jest sounds good.

My head’s swimming. Sorry, sis. I’m a useless brother. You’re best off shot of me. - Burt

If you're stuck you could always double up with me at my place. It's the size of a postage stamp, but the roses are the size of poodles. So it sort of evens out." -Austin

If you wait for inspiration you'll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the street.

If you really didn't ever want to get wrinkles, then you should have stopped smiling years ago!

that person is lonely who has no one for whom he or she is Number One.

I have been writing for 50 years and readers still read my first book from when I was in the Marine Corps.

He does much who loves God much, and he does much who does his deed well, and he does his deed well who does it rather for the common good than for his own will.

I think we are all of the same opinion that "wherever you go, there you are," and if you are constantly searching for paradise outside of yourself, you will miss what is in your own backyard.