In the city, a lot of crime happens, a lot of violence happens from time to time.

Every step, whether at high school or at college or at the NFL, I had to climb and crawl and scratch to get there.

There were times when I thought I would never own a car.

There's only one life. There's no repeats. You only get one life, and you gotta take advantage of it.

I've had the same barber since I was about 14 years old.

At the end of the day, there are people out there that want to see you fail.

It was definitely some tough moments throughout my life, but I kind of stayed focused and came through the other end of the tunnel.

I never dreamed about being a millionaire - I dreamed about being a football player.

I was always the type of person that whenever I started something I finished it. And, I was always held accountable for my actions.

My mom lived by herself with two kids. Sacrifice was the name of the game at our house.

When I was young, it wasn't about the money, it wasn't about the fame and fortune, it was about playing football.

The things we don't understand will come back again.

[Conventional wisdom] very heavily tends to reflect the preferences and the interests of the elite.

I never disliked humanity more than when I watched how indifferently they reacted to creation

This sunlight linked me through the ages to that past consciousness.

Why wait for your ship to come in when you are already on it?

Darkness approaches from outside. I feel no light inside me strong enough to resist it.

What makes one heroic? - Going out to meet at the same time one's highest suffering and one's highest hope.

If you don't have an effective teacher in front of the classroom, you won't change the trajectory for students.

It would be more concerned with the Whole than the parts and has to proceed from the premise that death and pain, short life spans, and no bread without sweat must be accepted.

It's a sad day when you have to be disappointed in a fan.