A good life is a collection of happy memories.
Natural talent only determines the limits of your athletic potential. It's dedication and a willingness to discipline your life that makes you great.
Winning as a team is better than anything. It's great to share success.
The winners in life treat their body as if it were a magnificent spacecraft that gives them the finest transportation and endurance for their lives.
Politics is a blood sport.
I don't know any other way to lead but by example.
Falling and getting back up is what brings you success.
BLOOD, SWEAT & RESPECT. First two you GIVE. Last one you EARN.
I don't believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models.... It's not like it was when I was growing up. My mom and my grandmother told me how it was going to be. If I didn't like it, they said, Don't let the door hit you in the ass on your way out. Parents have to take better control.
When we played, World Series checks meant something. Now all they do is screw up your taxes.
Radio football is football reduced to its lowest common denominator. Shorn of the game's aesthetic pleasures, or the comfort of a crowd that feels the same way as you, or the sense of security that you get when you see that your defenders and goalkeeper are more or less where they should be, all that is left is naked fear.
Passion is a huge prerequisite to winning. It makes you willing to jump through hoops, go through all the ups and downs and everything in between to reach your goal.
Nothing can substitute for just plain hard work. I had to put in the time to get back. And it was a grind. It meant training and sweating every day. But I was completely committed to working out to prove to myself that I still could do it.
I think the way to become the best is to just have fun.
The things you learn from sports - setting goals, being part of a team, confidence - that's invaluable. It's not about trophies and ribbons. It's about being on time for practice, accepting challenges and being fearful of the elements.
The question isn't at what age I want to retire, it's at what income.
His mouth made him feel like he was gonna win. Not his hands, I had my hand. He had his lips.
The tempt for greatness is the biggest drug in the world.
I fight for perfection
Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.
The loss just made me hungry; it made me want to go out and win another title.
I'm not God, but I am something similar.
I was painfully initiated into boxing, because the guys I fought were a lot bigger than me.
In boxing you create a strategy to beat each new opponent, it's just like chess.
That's the most beautiful thing that I like about boxing: you can take a punch. The biggest thing about taking a punch is your ego reacts and there's no better spiritual lesson than trying to not pay attention to your ego's reaction.
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