Your biggest opponent isn't the other guy. It's human nature.

Discipline is knowing what to do. Knowing when to do it. Doing it to the best of your abilities. Doing it that way every single time.

The will to succeed is important, but what's more important is the will to prepare.

Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.

If the NBA were on channel 5 and a bunch of frogs making love were on channel 4, I'd watch the frogs, even if they were coming in fuzzy.

In order to achieve to achieve positive results, one must work for them, not hope for them

Everybody wants to be on a championship team, but nobody wants to come to practice.

I don't believe in luck, I believe in preparation.

You play ball against yourself; your opponent is your potential.

Don't fight the rabbits. If you fight the rabbits, the elephants are going to kill you.

We should not have to push you to work hard, you should work hard because you want to be a great player.

Failures can be called ‘strengtheners’ as they make you determined to reach your goal with the lessons they teach.

We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own.

Many great ideas, great love stories, and great achievements are born from a healthy irrationality.

I was watching souls going down into the abyss as thick and fast as snowflakes falling in the winter mist.

There is also a distinct possibility that there are other actors ? whose names have not leaked to the press ? who may stand just as good a chance of landing the part.

I'm not a film-school guy. I was a high-school dropout. I was on a nuclear submarine. I was an electrician. I was a house painter. So if you get in my face, I'm going to fight you.

I dont ever try to make a song better than my last song. I just try to make it different from my last one.

I believe with all my heart that the Church of Jesus Christ should be a Church of blurred edges.

The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.

When the curtain falls no one is ready