If you stand up and be counted, from time to time you may get yourself knocked down. But remember this: A man flattened by an opponent can get up again. A man flattened by conformity stays down for good.

If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and play as I did when I was a kid.

If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.

I am not a very intelligent person, but I am smart in spots, and I stick to those spots.