I'M ANGRY because the stories of injustice that have been passed down for generations seem to be continuing before our very eyes.

The cure for the Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin, Tamir Rice and Eric Garner tragedies is not education or exposure. It's the Gospel. So, finally, I'M ENCOURAGED because the Gospel gives mankind hope.

A consistent and heart-filled effort to completion is the foundation of excellent work.

You CAN be what you want to be. Whatever that is.

I'M EMBARRASSED because the looting, violent protests, and law breaking only confirm, and in the minds of many, validate, the stereotypes and thus the inferior treatment.

It's a sin problem, not a skin problem.

If fathers aren't growing up, I would challenge them to want to be a father that is present in the home, so that their kids have that identity.

I'M OFFENDED, because of the insulting comments I've seen that are not only insensitive but dismissive to the painful experiences of others.

Moral failure occurs when people lose focus and gradually drift off the path.

When we look at our children, I think a lot of the troubles we're having as a society is because we don't have strong fathers in these families that can tell their kids that they can do more.

I believe that I have a platform because God blessed me with the talent to play football. Having that talent, my job is to be responsible with it.

God is so boundlessly pleased with Jesus that in him he is altogether well pleased with us.

I've learned in my older age how to let it go when things don't work out, because something incredible that I don't know about yet is probably right around the corner.

To me, self-description is a calamity.

I want people to know that there's gonna be a bad part in your life and you have to overcome it to get to the good.

I don't find it easy dealing with people with drug problems. It helps if you're all taking drugs, all the same drugs.

It is essential to learn to enjoy life. It really does not make sense to go through the motions of existence if one does not appreciate as much of it as possible.

You can make the audience laugh, be funny and sad at the same time.

One neutron bomb in the morning may just ruin your whole morning.

And then my chance really happened in 1996 when we added the second flight of the tether satellite.

The colors of the underwater rock [are] as pale and delicate as those in the wardrobe of an 18th-century marchioness.