I had to develop the mentality and stay positive about making my comeback.

I was hurting. I had some ailments I was dealing with. It's not like I was holding out.

If we all make a concerted effort and try to improve the life of someone else, then this world would be a better place to live in.

I've got to worry about Alonzo Mourning, because a year or two ago there was a chance that Alonzo Mourning wouldn't be standing here talking to you. That's the cold reality of it.

You can want and hope, or you can make it happen.

I listen to myself. I listen to my body, my mind, I follow my heart.

Tough times don't last, but tough people do. And I've been through some tough times, and I know a lot of people can recall tough times, and maybe are going through some tough times right now, but they don't last.