I'd like to be remembered as someone who got others to recognize the potential that was within them.

I would like people to recognize in looking at my story that the person who has the most to do with what happens to you is you. It's not the environment, it's not the other people who were there trying to help you or trying to stop you. It's what you decide to do and how much effort you put behind it.

No matter who you are,no matter what you do-do not be too big for GOD.

'Why risk?' I responded. 'It should be, why not to risk?'

I got involved with classical music when I was in high school and it's followed me throughout my entire life and probably had a profound effect on my life.

Use PMA: Positive Mental Actitude.

The point is, we can decry the dangers we face or ignore them or even allow ourselves to be paralyzed by fear.