“There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.”
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“People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives.”
“Winning is not a sometime thing it's an all time thing. You don't win once in a while, you don't do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.”
“Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.”
“New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.”
“A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew.”
“Every time I plant a seed, He say kill it before it grow, he say kill it before they grow.”
“Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.”
“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
“I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time.”
“When I lose the sense of motivation and the sense to prove something as a basketball player, it's time for me to move away from the game.”
“If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.”
“In my mind I'm a blind man doin' time.”
“Time and tide wait for no man.”
“I don't have time for their judgement and their stupidity and you know they lay down with their ugly wives in front of their ugly children and look at their loser lives and then they look at me and they say, 'I can't process it' well, no, you never will stop trying, just sit back and enjoy the show. You know?”
“For a long time I was scared I'd find out I was like my mother.”
“Consider the fellow. He never spends his time telling you about his previous night's date. You get the idea he has eyes only for you and wouldn't think of looking at another woman.”
“The only time I have problems is when I sleep.”
“Anything I've ever said, I certainly was feeling at the time.”
“Well, I'm working all the time to stay out of trouble!”
“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.”
“We didn't lose the game we just ran out of time.”
“Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year - and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade!”
“Know the true value of time s----h, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.”