Volleyball is not like a formula so we must give players some freedom.

Practice like it's competition and compete like it's another day on the practice court.

It's hard to give a career like this up, when I tell my wife I'm going to the office, and it's the beach.

I never did. I only prepared to win the next day.

When you’ve done everything you can to train yourself for competition, you’ll sleep well when the tournament is over, win or lose.

I didn't want to use anything as a crutch and ever have excuses heading into a match.

It's a serve and pass game.

Most people put a hat and glasses on to go incognito. I take them off.

Playing against better competition makes you better and more focused, so you can do what you have to, to win.

I played a kid's game, I got to do it at the beach, and I was able to support my family. I consider myself incredibly lucky.

Physically I'm not as strong as I was, but I try to make up for it mentally. It's a big challenge, and I relish it, competing with guys half my age.

A memorable heart is the easiest way to immortality.

Mindfulness practice helps create space between our actual experiences and the reflexive stories we tend to tell about them.

The Church, as Jesus seems to be defining it, is the gathering of accepted brokenness. It’s not the gathering of the saved.

Sookie: Is Eric around?" Pam: "He is enthralling the vermin.

Discussions of generations only go downhill. There's no point in having them.

I don't care what the critics say. My fabulous mom will give me a good review if nobody else does.

You explore beautiful songs & create your own interpretation of them.

You always think that a bolt of lightning is going to strike and your parents will magically change into the people you wish they were, or back into the people they used to be.

If we are to reclaim our culture, we cannot afford narrow definitions.

There's only the integrity of doing and having done.