It is very common ... to tell graduates: dream and dream big. I say do more than that. When you dream you are in an unconscious state. It ends. You wake up. It's not real.

The same mistakes can never be repeated.

The highest standards of conduct must be met by everyone in the NFL because it is a privilege to represent the NFL, not a right.

No one is above the game or the rules that govern it. Respect for the game and the people who participate in it will not be compromised.

I have to make a lot of decisions that aren't in the best interests of individuals, whether they be owners, club executives, players.

I spent a lot of time in the school psychologist's office. I didn't apply myself. My mother thought I had learning disabilities.

My job is to protect the integrity of the NFL and to make sure the game is as safe as possible.

I think the state of the NFL has a very positive outlook.

When there's a pattern of mistakes, something has got to change.

I don't get myself caught up in the rhetoric of any personal comments that are made.

My goal was to prove to my family I wasn't a dummy.

By your behavior you send signals on how people should treat you

We still counted happiness and health and love and luck and beautiful children as "ordinary blessings.

Loneliness is the world of self-discovery where undiscovered you buds.

Patience, discipline - giving everything on court... This is what I'm trying to bring in every single match.

We all go through rough times. We have those obstacles that seem too large to overcome or that current that you never seem to swim out of. We have to decide what matters most to us - our passions.

I was very quiet until I got at the piano, and weekends, lunch breaks, after school, before school, I was just making music.

I don't smoke or drink, but I will not tell you that I won't smoke again. Probably I will when I'm 60.

He really wished she would stop fingering the brick.

I looked at my hand resting on the shelf of the prop cabinet, thinking of the scars that were there whether anyone could see them or not.

Run and become. Become and run. Run to succeed in the outer world. Become to proceed in the inner world.