Just celebrate the life you had, not the life you could've had.

In life, winning and losing will both happen. What is never acceptable is quitting.

Talent is never enough. With few exceptions the best players are the hardest workers.

All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.

You're the only one who can make the difference. Whatever your dream is, go for it.

I want to be here for a long time, so I am going to do everything I have to do to be here.

I grew up poor, but I didn't have poor dreams

Because if you're going to lose, lose. I'm serious.

I think you just have to keep knocking down doors, you have to keep being aggressive, and even if somebody says 'No', then you have to knock on the next door.

I am a businessman. This is what I do each and every day. I love it. I love coming to work. I never have a bad day.

When I'm under the gun and I've got pressure on me, I don't panic. I look for the right solution, and then I go for it.

A new world is coming . . . The paradise that man lost will be regained . . . One day we will live in a brand-new world.

Syria is attracting a lot more Westerners than the Iraq War ever did because it's the perfect Sunni jihad.

Every collaboration with a new person is like when you take a bin of Legos and dump them on the floor. All of the pieces to work with are right there. A floor full of Legos is full of possibilities.

Shame hates it when we reach out and tell our story. It hates having words wrapped around it - it can't survive being shared. Shame loves secrecy... When we bury our story, the shame metastasizes.

This party is a bit like an old stagecoach. If you drive along at a rapid rate everyone aboard is either so exhilarated or so seasick that you don't have a lot of difficulty.

I always feel a responsibility to the people I write about. I feel obligated to portray them in the way they feel is proper.

A great dinner must include not only yummy food, but good conversation.

Students learn as much for a teacher as from a teacher.

If it were proved to me that in making war, my ideal had a chance of being realized, I would still say "No" to war. For one does not create human society on mounds of corpses.

The godly seed fares well: the wicked's is accurst.