I was getting hot flashes and sweats on a regular basis. That's not normal, even for my age.
Kareem Abdul-JabbarIf not for the success that medicine has made, I might be part of a much different story right now.
Kareem Abdul-JabbarMy grandfather and my uncle both died from colorectal cancer, my dad almost died from it and I have the gene for it.
Kareem Abdul-JabbarPride was his life force; for us it was a live nerve that he could teach us to brush. One stroke, a good practice, and we could tingle for days ... First, he found the pride in each of us, then he taught us how good it could feel. What he was ultimately after was for every one of us to learn to light our own fires and glow our brightest.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar