We can't expect the world to get better by itself. We have to create something we can leave the next generation.
In any situation that we find in our lives, when there is something that we feel should be better, we must exert effort to try and make it better. So it's the same socially, musically, politically in any department of our lives.
The nature of human beings is such that we tend not to drift into better behaviors. We usually have to be asked by someone to consider taking it up a level.
I'm going to find my minutes to do something really well to help my team. Whether that's pushing the ball really fast down the court and trying to beat them up the court, rebounding at the guard spot, or something else, I'm going to get in there and do it.
The dreams of golden glory in the future will not come true unless, high of heart and strong of hand, by our own mighty deeds we make them come true.
Most awards, you know, they don't give you unless you go and get them - did you know that? Terribly discouraging.
You have to get up and plant the seed and see if it grows, but you can't just wait around, you have to water it and take care of it.
Saving civilization is not a spectator sport.
