One thing that I don't think my critics realize about me is that I've been trained to look adversity in the face.

God places the heaviest burden on those who can carry its weight.

People consider me a success because I'm a good football player and make lots of money. But if my heart's not right, if I'm not living a life pleasing to God, I'm a failure.

Let me explain something when I'm talking about sin, and I'm talking about all sin. One of the biggest ones that has been talked about that has really become a debate in America is homosexuality.

I have a lot of respect for tough coaches.

We are slaves whose masters are dead. For we are mostly controlled by doctrines which were established centuries heretofore.

Music move God, just as it does lucifer. Something they both have in common.

Natural science will in time incorporate into itself the science of man, just as the science of man will incorporate into itself natural science: there will be one science.

Bing Crosby sings like all people think they sing in the shower.

On the approach of spring, I withdraw without reluctance from the noisy and extensive scene of crowds without company, and dissipation without pleasure.

When I run in Ethiopia, I look out and see eucalyptus trees and rivers.

The problem with guilt is that it cements you to the past.

Certainly we're not satisfied with just winning games. We've been playing some pretty good hockey, but we think we can play much better.

With words, I could build a world I could live in. I had a very dysfunctional family, and a very hard childhood. So I made a world out of words. And it was my salvation.

Obviously everyone wants to be successful, but I want to be looked back on as being very innovative, very trusted and ethical and ultimately making a big difference in the world.