Glance into the world just as though time were gone: and everything crooked will become straight to you.
I wanted to undertake the challenge of daring to be great.
That was just my own personal program: I didn't want to get too high over the good moments because I didn't want to be saddened and depressed when things didn't go as I had planned.
To be an innovator, you can't be worried about making mistakes.
I came from a broken home, so my mom was a major influence in my life.
I didn't want to become a reserve player, or a bench player, and it was time to move on and take on another challenge.
I think that my God-given physical attributes, big hands, and big feet, the way that I'm built, proportion-wise, just made basketball the most inviting sport for me to play.
Pacifism, to me, is primarily a way of actively struggling against injustice and inhumanity; My kind of pacifism may be called "non-violent resistance".
The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned Christmas eve is my mother's hand making sure I was settled in bed.
Nowadays, everybody assumes, when the wake up in the morning, if they have a question, it will get answered. Because they have the internet. No matter what the question is, someone will answer their question.
This day is all that is good and fair. It is too dear, with its hopes and invitations, to waste a moment on the yesterdays.