“I was more interested in skating and the girls and traveling than I was in calculus.”

“I started skating and I kind of liked it because I could run circles around the guys that wouldn't pick me to play baseball.”

“Rationality is not one of this industry's attributes.”

“Adversity, and perseverance and all these things can shape you. They can give you a value and a self-esteem that is priceless.”

“A bad attitude is the only true handicap.”

“My endeavorsHave ever come too short of my desires.Yet filed with my abilities.”

“To climb steep hills requires a slow pace at first.”

“...lest too light winning make the prize light.”