But at the end of the day, every star, every person that been iconic, has gone through a time in their lives where it was just bad. Everybody. It just made them better.

Rolexes never lose value, so I started getting a couple of them. I like them. Not only do they look good but they work very well.

Today is a new day. Even if you were wrong yesterday, you can get it right today.

The hardest thing to do is to trust people.

I'm just going to keep working. Spend more days in the gym, as possible. Just trying to get my game up, and just keep playing. And if it's in God's will for me to win, then I'll get it.

Are you gonna be tough, or are you going to be tough?

I want to be the greatest player ever in my era.

Sugar can cause fatigue and it can also build up on your joints. It can lead to those injuries where you've got nagging pain on those joints.

The only way to shut people up is just by winning and just playing basketball.

That's one thing I pride myself on is working hard in the weight room, working hard in practice, trying to become a better player.

I know you can't please everybody; you can't make everybody happy, but just getting that perception that I don't care about basketball and what it brings is a lie.

...burying themselves in his arm was more about feeling his love in the confusion, in the difficulty, than it was about having moved past it.

I rested my head on the wall behind me and closed my eyes, wishing my life had a button: Ignore All.

Reading a book makes a conversation with the author (Robin Sharma on The Cure For Fear - Robin Sharma)

This is what you are here for: to glorify God and enjoy Him thoroughly and forever, telling the universe how great God is.

The rose is without 'why'; it blooms simply because it blooms. It pays no attention to itself, nor does it ask whether anyone sees it.

Ask me to marry you." "Will you marry me?" "No.

Always remember to set a place at the table of life for the unexpected guest.

Sometimes I think my papa is an accordion. When he looks at me and smiles and breathes, I hear the notes.

I've already supported Bernie Sanders in the primaries.

Champions know that there's something inside that makes a champion, and other people think that it might something external.