Quotes

“Come on, Johnny… I’ve seen better pitchers at my Tupperware party” or yelling to the umpire, “Hey, Blue, I’ve heard better calls at our Friday night Bingo game.” It was an omen of things to come as my athletic progression continued.”

“Son, life is not fair sometimes. Nobody can protect you from life’s transitions. You have to feel the hurt before you can move on. Try thinking about it this way. If Debbie wanted to be with you, she would have done everything to stay. There will be another girl that unexpectedly comes into your life and changes everything. You will look back at this moment as an experience where you learned more about yourself.”

“If life were predictable, it would cease to be life.”

“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or ever heard but must be felt by the heart.”

“I love how CSNY’s music is associated with political causes."

“Shoot them for what? They did not rob me of my nationality, rape, or kill my mother and father. Shoot them for what?”

“Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside while still alive.“

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”

“The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.”

"Turn your words into wisdom."

"We meet so many people in life, but we connect to the heart of very few. Ronnie Lott, my favorite 49er player, is an inspiration, and you cannot help but feel connected to his passionate nature. Mr. Lott exemplified the heart and courage of a champion. He often says about a winner’s heart, “If my heart can inspire my will, then I can achieve anything.”