Never try to be better than somebody else. But most importantly, never cease trying to be the best you can be.

Those of us who have been blessed with worldly success have an even greater responsibility to make an impact with our time, talents, and resources.

Understand there is a price to be paid for achieving anything of significance. You must be willing to pay the price.

We can become great in the eyes of others, but we'll never become successful when we compromise our character and show disloyalty toward friends or teammates. The reverse is also true: No individual or team will become great without loyalty.

Always think of passing the ball before shooting it.

You will never outperform your inner circle.

Players with fight never lose a game, they just run out of time