The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life - mental, emotional, spiritual, as well as physical.

One of the most predictable things in life is there will be change. You are better off if you can have a say in the change. But you are ignorant or naive if you don't think there will be change, whether you want it to or not.

One of the things in the back of my mind is that, after my sports experience, I never want to be, totally consumed by any one endeavor, other than my family life.

Attitude is altitude.

When the crowd appreciates you, it encourages you to be a little more daring, I think.

I firmly believe that respect is a lot more important, and a lot greater, than popularity.

So much of becoming a good athlete involves bringing other things to the table, other than physical skills. It involves intelligence, it involves many of the things that you learn during the process of being educated. How to analyze, how to assess, how to equate, how to reason.