I don't feel proprietorial about the problems of philosophy. History has taught us that many philosophical issues can grow up, leave home and live elsewhere.
When a father, absent during the day, returns home at six, his children receive only his temperament, not his teaching.
You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.
I believe in unconditional love and equality. Jesus Christ exemplified these qualities.
I love to be in the ballpark. I love to just go in and enjoy a great baseball game, a great pitchers' duel.
I've seen some great write ups and I emailed her the other night because I saw her on an awards show recently.
Great leaders don't need to act tough. Their confidence and humility serve to underscore their toughness.
I believe that people make their own luck by great preparation and good strategy.
A lot of black guys always ask me, 'Did Larry Bird really play that good?' I said, 'Larry Bird is so good it's frightening.'
I don't enjoy eating humble pie; it never tastes good. But I do appreciate it when it happens.
Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.
Faith means living with uncertainty - feeling your way through life, letting your heart guide you like a lantern in the dark.
I find, when you're an optimist, life has a funny way of looking after you.
You must go after your wish. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning.
When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we're given.
There's so much boldness in living life this way, and we did it all, and no one can take it away from us.
I surround people in unconditional acceptance and love to such a degree that everything that is unloving about them rises to the surface.
Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.
Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach.
We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light.
You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together.