Once it's in you to being a starter, you always want to be that. But you understand the circumstances and you understand what you can and can't do. And that's the reality of it.

If you're going to start something-if it's worth starting-then it's worth finishing. That's what I live by.

There's no fast track, no easy track, especially from where I came from. You try to take the most of it and learn from it and hope others learn from it. That's what it is about.

My vision is my best attribute. I can see everything.

If you understand what the other team is trying to do to stop you, it makes your job easier.

I didn't always walk that straight line. I'm not going to say that I'm an angel. But I made some right decisions along the way.

I try to tell the kids, Im not trying to run away from where I came from.

Ozzie Newsome hit a home run by drafting Bernard Pierce. He is a great compliment to Ray Rice.

Knowledge relaxes me. Football is all about playing faster. You play faster when you know more.

Once the game begins, I play to that song in my head. I run to rhythm, and that allows my mind to be free.

I think as a kid I never really understood the magnitude of a hurricane and what it could do.

When people respect someone as a person, they admire her. When they respect her as a friend, they love her. When they respect her as a leader, they follow her.

When you are ready, every door will open automatically for you.

Memory always obeys the commands of the heart.

Popular music sucks so bad right now.

There's an expression in Yiddish, which is "der gelernte naar" - a "learned fool." You can know a great deal, you can have a Ph.D., and you can still be a total idiot.

It is in the nature of any effort to leave something serviceable behind it.

One if the hardest things in life to learn are which bridges to cross and which bridges to burn.

To snap my fingers and let it go away. Even if it takes the 3,000th hit with it, just let it all go away

I was trying to be an entrepreneur at seven years old.