We last longer if we compete against ourselves for the good of others instead of competing against others for the good of ourselves.

A parent does not do everything for their kid. A parent that does everything for their kid produces a kid with no self-confidence. If our parents fixed everything for us and did not allow us to do anything on our own, or intervened every single time, we would all grow up to be completely dependent. The reason we grow up to be healthy adults is because our parents played this game of giving us responsibility, disciplining us when necessary, letting us try, letting us fail.

I'd rather play in the major leagues and have some bad games than play consistently good ball in the minors.

People who go to work to be a part of the cause don't go home. They are home. Now - who wants to quit?

We should never let reality interfere with our dreams. Reality can't see what we can see.

The most basic human desire is to feel like you belong. Fitting in is important.

If everything goes right, we get a good experience. If everything goes wrong, we get a good story.