After landing his invasion forces on the shores of some country, the sixteenth-century Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes would immediately burn his own boats. He was sending his army a message: "We can't turn back. Either we succeed here or we die here." Excuses were not an option.

I just have an enthusiasm for life.

It's good to be successful but it's great to be significant

To win a national championship, you've got to be a little lucky.

Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.

When all is said and done, more is said than done.

Remember. Every day, some ordinary person does something extraordinary. Today, it's your turn.