Mitt Romney knows a lot. He's a very professional - a consummate professional.
We never use the condition of the footballs as an excuse. We play with whatever or kick with whatever we have to use and that's the way it is.
There is an old saying about the strength of the wolf is the pack, and I think there is a lot of truth to that. On a football team, it’s not the strength of the individual players, but it is the strength of the unit and how they all function together.
If you sit back & spend too much time feeling good about what you did in the past, you're going to come up short next time
Talent sets the floor, character sets the ceiling
Mental Toughness is doing the right thing for the team when it's not the best thing for you
For a team to accomplish their goal, everybody’s got to give up a little bit of their individuality.
It does seem true that a lot of people will do anything, however humiliating, for fame.
A couple of pieces of advice for the kids who are serious about writing are: first of all, to read everything you can get your hands on so you can become familiar with different forms of writing: fiction, non-fiction, poetry, journalism. That's very important. And also keep a journal. Not so much, because it's good writing practice. Although it is, but more because it's a wonderful source of story starters.
Credulity is the sister of innocence.
I think it's a bit of a myth that black Americans need one leader. We're not a monolith. And now that legal segregation and discrimination has been pretty much abolished there isn't the sort of universal mandate that a black leader would have. Black folks live in a wide variety of social situations right now.