I think it's huge, especially in team sports, for players to be able to rely on each other and to really trust in each other.

Always work hard, never give up, and fight until the end because it's never really over until the whistle blows.

Everybody has a talent, but its what you do with that talent to make it great.

Whatever brings you down, will eventually make you stronger.

Keep working even when no one is watching.

Dream big, because dreams do happen.

Soccer is what I grew up doing - it's my passion, and I'm way more comfortable on the field in my soccer cleats.

... Really get to know and establish relationships with your teammates because they are your new family and they will be the ones there for you when anything goes wrong.

I don't run straight at a constant pace; soccer is always a change of pace and movement.

I think a goal is a goal and not all my goals are pretty.

The way I've been brought up to is take critiques and turn them into positives in my game.

Pray to God one minute, listen to Him for one hour.

In this business (showbiz) it takes time to be really good and by that time, you're obsolete.

How could he encapsulate in a pithy admissions-interview line all of his unique ideas and interests?

People start their lives at last when they are able to live for something other than themselves.

When my mother died, my father's early widowhood gave him social cachet he would not have had if they had divorced. He was a bigger catch for the sorrow attached.

If you lose Heaven, you lose everything; if you gain Heaven, you gain everything.

The odds of me coming into the rocket business, not knowing anything about rockets, not having ever built anything, I mean, I would have to be insane if I thought the odds were in my favor.

The Catholic hierarchy has become more conservative. What we don't know is whether [Catholic voters] will become increasingly conservative, or .. stay swing voters.

The novel since its origins has been the privatization of history... the history of private life ... and in that sense every novel is an historical novel.

Gordie: Do you think I'm weird? Chris: Definitely. Gordie: No man, seriously. Am I weird? Chris: Yeah, but so what? Everybody's weird