“I motivate others by making sure that they understand to go after their dreams and don't let anyone tell you you can't. If you are motivated enough and put the work in that you can achieve anything in life that you set your mind to.”

“When you are a successful business person, you are only as good as your team. No one can do every deal alone.”

“God blessed me with two unbelievable parents, and I am just like both of them. I have the smile and charisma of my mother and the big heart of my mom, because she wants to save the world and help the world, so I am just like her.”

“I'm at peace with myself. The main thing is not letting people dictate what I do or what I am.”

“As an athlete, I understood the value of my health insurance. I knew that in my profession, injuries were common and could happen at any time.”

“No one plans to get sick or hurt - I certainly didn't - but most people will need medical care at some point in their lives.”

“My diet is mostly chicken and fish. I make sure I get a lot of vegetables, a lot of fruit. I am a big fruit man, I am a vegetable man anyway. And I also get a lot of rest. That's the key I may be up early, but I'm in bed early too.”

“I'm the one who will take chances, not worry about the backlash.”

“I thank Him every chance I get - on my knees praying.”

“I get up 5:30-6 every morning. I'm in the gym. I run a couple miles.”

“I wanted to do two things when I was growing up, about your age. I wanted to play in the NBA, and I wanted to be a businessman after my basketball career was over, and that is what I am doing now.”