I made a $50 bet -- a lot of money then -- with my coach that I'd win a medal. read more

I made a $50 bet -- a lot of money then -- with my coach that I'd win a medal. I woke up that morning and thought, 'don't get to the bottom and wish you had a second chance, because in the Olympics, you don't get a second chance.' I was so in the moment; I wanted to feel it, I wanted to be in it -- I've used that metaphor for the rest of my life.

If we put all this on the menu, it would look like all the other places where you have to read more

If we put all this on the menu, it would look like all the other places where you have to squint to read it.

We took her into the doctor, and at first they didn't know what was wrong. She went down so quick read more

We took her into the doctor, and at first they didn't know what was wrong. She went down so quick in a few days. I thank God for the doctor at the clinic in Joes. They drew her blood and said, 'You have 48 hours to get her to Children's (Hospital).' I was devastated.

His unselfishness goes a long way on this team. For example, he'll throw the next pass and he'll knock down read more

His unselfishness goes a long way on this team. For example, he'll throw the next pass and he'll knock down the open shot. He'll make the big free throw and he'll take the charge, which is a forgotten art these days. He has worked hard and I don't want to sell people that he's just gifted ... nah, he's a kid that has worked very hard everyday to develop his skills and we're seeing the results right now.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter his life simply by altering his attitude of mind.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter his life simply by altering his attitude of mind.

The purpose of human life and the sense of happiness is to give the maximum what the man is able read more

The purpose of human life and the sense of happiness is to give the maximum what the man is able to give.

It's the smallest of the majors, and they have an automotive-market niche, and some people think that's extremely attractive.

It's the smallest of the majors, and they have an automotive-market niche, and some people think that's extremely attractive.

I want to be clear. We are about open and full communications. We don't get involved when it comes to read more

I want to be clear. We are about open and full communications. We don't get involved when it comes to editing scientific information.

Sam lit up every room she was in.

Sam lit up every room she was in.