Sometimes, things may not go your way, but the effort should be there every single night.

Patience. I will become what I know I am.

Because I want every kid to be viewed as a person rather than as a member of a certain race does not mean that I'm not black enough. . . . Do they want me to be positive just for black kids and negative for everybody else?

I'm not out there sweating for three hours every day just to find out what it feels like to sweat.

Each time I step on the basketball court, I never know what will happen. I live for the moment. I play for the moment.

My heroes are and were my parents. I can't see having anyone else as my heroes.

It doesn't matter if you fall down, it's whether you get back up.