Don't bail; the best pieces of gold are at the bottom of the barrel of crap.

Anybody can get chewed out. It's the rare person who says, oh my god, you were right. As opposed to, no wait, the reason is... We've all heard that

Too many people go through life complaining about their problems. I've always believed that if you took one tenth the enrgy you put into complaining and applied it to solving the problem, you'd be surprised by how well things can work out.

Sometimes you can't pay it back, so you just have to pay it forward.

People lie for lots of reasons, often because it seems like a way to get what they want with less effort.

I also think my dad would be reminding me that kids — more than anything else — need to know their parents love them. Their parents don't have to be alive for that to happen.

When you do something young enough and you train for it, it just becomes a part of you.