“My heroes are and were my parents. I can’t see having anyone else as my heroes.”

If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.

Excellence isn’t a one-week or one-year ideal. It’s a constant.

The best come from the worst.

I’m all about challenges and seeing if I can go out and see if I can achieve something. If at the end of the day I do it, great. If I don’t, I can live with myself.

To be successful you have to be selfish, or else you never achieve. And once you get to your highest level, then you have to be unselfish. Stay reachable. Stay in touch. Don’t isolate.

The reason I became such a successful athlete was my mind was saying that no matter who you put up against me, I am better, I am the best.

I play to win, whether during practice or a real game.

Earn your leadership every day.

All I wanted to do was to improve, to keep getting better.

The best evaluation I can make of a player is to look in his eyes and see how scared they are.

A leader can’t make excuses. There has to be quality in everything you do. Off the court, on the court, in the classroom.

I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.

Work ethics eliminates fear.

In any investment, you expect to have fun and make money.

Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.

Its better to shoot and miss, then to let time run out and wonder what if.

When I’m on family road trips, there is always Ranchera playing.

My only way of getting my uncles’ attention or aunts’ attention or whoever’s attention was by dancing and singing around the house.

Most of leaders in Philippine politics come from rich family.

I will never brag about myself, but my family, I can go on forever.

Rather like Batman, I embody the themes of the movie which are the values of family, courage and compassion and a sense of right and wrong, good and bad and justice.

My family are my friends.

The family was ordained of God that children might be trained up for himself; it was before the church, or rather the first form of the church on earth.

Having sisters is the best. I have a different relationship with each of them. I go to Kim for fashion advice, Khloe is always boy and family advice, and Kourtney is like another mother to me.