When all else fails, trust God.

You're always going to face criticism, you're always going to face challenges, but those things are there to make you stronger and more committed.

Dream big; at least you will have the joy of reaching for the stars instead of living in a box filled with unopened gifts.

Defense is what matters. Scoring doesn't interest me.

I think any player will tell you that individual accomplishments help your ego, but if you don't win, it makes for a very, very long season. It counts more that the team has played well.

I think editors are excellent marketers. They know their audience and produce copy to appeal to them - they just don't call it marketing.

I've tried to make choices. You don't really trust me to.

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.

We talk too much, love too seldom, and hate too often.

It's almost ingrained in people that, just like you can't be a smart model, you can't be a good-looking cook.

Shoot, after you've been through freeway traffic in Houston or Dallas, there's no road in the world that can scare you. Besides, we're pretty much used to driving long distances in Texas.

Fight with a happy heart and strong spirit.

I will die like a true-blue rebel. Don't waste any time in mourning - organize.

The story as told in The Odyssey doesn't hold water. There are too many inconsistencies.

We're supposed to worship Adam Smith but you're not supposed to read him. That's too dangerous.

Reverence, enthusiasm, and a sense of guardianship, these three are actually the panacea, the magical remedy, in the soul of the educator and teacher.