This is a great opportunity for us to make a mark. This is a championship game, and it is worth everything.

I think the most important thing he teaches all of us, ... is that anything is possible when preparation meets opportunity.

I did one television interview I remember, and I just knew that there would be an opportunity there, ... It was pretty clear that they felt, 'Here is a black man who can talk, so why don't we take advantage of it?'

I figured the opportunity to win $200,000 to renovate the house was worth a little bit of time invested. It was a chance to have fun, and if we were lucky enough to win, we?d have some money to get a lot of work done.

A racehorse that consistently runs just a second faster than another horse is worth millions of dollars more. Be willing to give that extra effort that separates the winner from the one in second place.

We're expanding and taking care of customers that asked us to expand out here. The whole (North Point Enterprise Zone) package offered made it conducive, as well as its location to the port.