When you speak of role models, when we talk to our kids, everybody is a role model, everyone, just as you look at a Michael Jordan to be the terrific athlete he is.

God's been very good to me. I'm truly blessed.

I don't have to jump up and smile just because TV wants me to.

All people, regardless of whether they're athletes or not, should treat people the way they want to be treated.

Remember, tomorrow is promised to no one.

Running alone is the toughest. You get to the point where you have to keep pushing yourself.

You look at a Pete Rose to be the terrific athlete he is and then he falls on hard times, but when he played the game, I got something from the way he played the game because he hustled every play, and just because he had one mistake in his life, am I supposed to throw back everything that I gained from him?