When I was young, we couldn't afford much. But, my library card was my key to the world.
My mom and dad gave their kids the greatest gift of all - the gift of unconditional love. They cared deeply about who we would be, and much less about what we would do.
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.
What would you think of a person who earned $24,000 a year but spent $35,000? Suppose on top of that, he was already $170,000 in debt. You'd tell him to get his act together - stop spending so much or he'd destroy his family, impoverish his kids and wreck their future. Of course, no individual could live so irresponsibly for long. But tack on eight more zeroes to that budget and you have the checkbook for our out-of-control, big-spending federal government.
I understand why Barack Obama wants to send every kid to college, because of their indoctrination mills, absolutely ... The indoctrination that is going on at the university level is a harm to our country.
I wasn't a kid growing up thinking, 'One day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech.' That wasn't on my mind.
Having kids is the most innately positive thing that anyone can do.
There are only two things a child will share willingly; communicable diseases and its mother's age.
Babies should enjoy the freedom to vocalize whether it be in church, a public meeting place, during a movie, or after hours when the lights are out. They have not yet learned that joy and laughter have to last a lifetime and must be conserved.
No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and I'm not talking about the kids. Their behavior is always normal.
Developing better people should be the number one goal for any coach when dealing with kids. In trying to develop better people, we are going to develop more and better pros.
Be somebody for your kids to look up to.
Look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin.
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don't go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won't laugh at you.
My cooking is so bad my kids thought Thanksgiving was to commemorate Pearl Harbor.
I tell ya, I was an ugly kid. I was so ugly that my dad kept the kid's picture that came with the wallet he bought.
Having children is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain.
I'm not a role model... Just because I dunk a basketball doesn't mean I should raise your kids.
Be yourself. Above all, let who you are, what you are, what you believe shine through every sentence you write, every piece you finish.
One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.
It is always the secure who are humble.
What in the world would we do without our libraries?
My kids probably started drinking coffee in their late teens.
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