Standing on that platform, I said a silent prayer. I thanked God for giving me the strength and the opportunity to come back, to play basketball again, and to be part of that whole magnificent Olympic experience. It's a memory I will always cherish.

If the community is happy, then they support your business and if your business is doing well, then you can give back even more to the community.

A lot of black guys always ask me, 'Did Larry Bird really play that good?' I said, 'Larry Bird is so good it's frightening.'

People don't stop eating, and they don't stop drinking coffee.

In life, winning and losing will both happen. What is never acceptable is quitting.

Just celebrate the life you had, not the life you could've had.

The worst moment from all of this was driving from that doctor's office, to tell my wife that I was HIV positive.