Start where you are. Distant fields always look greener, but opportunity lies right where you are. Take advantage of every opportunity of service.
About 50 percent of the songs on the radio are like, 'Live like tomorrow doesn't exist. Like it's my birthday. Like it's the last day of my life'... Such a large percentage of pop music is really about party time.
The thought of my mortality - I think about it a lot. I find it motivating. It can be any time that your number's up.
When an opportunity comes, it holds possibilities. And when you move away from it or don't sense it or grasp it, you're really throwing away your future; you're throwing away your tomorrow.
Life is temporary. We die one day. Live it up!
Life is short, and it is here to be lived.
It's better to take the good that comes your way instead of sitting around and waiting.
I'm big on that: In life, everything has its time.
As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
If you're 50, you're never going to be 50 ever again, so enjoy being 50. If you sit through the year wishing you were younger, before you know it, it's going to be over, and you're going to be 51.
I think the thing to do is enjoy the ride while you're on it.
When your time comes, you need to grab it with both hands.
Good times don't last long sometimes.
It can be a grind, training and fighting and waiting for your chance. But when that opportunity presents itself, you have to be ready because you never know if or when you'll get another shot.
Every day is a new experience and I take it as it comes.
I treated it like every day was my last day with a basketball.
Basically, I look at every day as a blessing and a new opportunity.
Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
I am all for the short and merry life.
When the occasion arrives so does the proverb.
Give me an opportunity, I'm going to take advantage of those opportunities.
Life is short, so enjoy it to the fullest.
Enjoy it while it lasts.
I know I've been lucky. But it's what you do with that luck afterwards that really defines whether you stick around.
I've been lucky. Opportunities don't often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them.