“Freedom breeds uncertainty; uncertainty invites chaos.”

“Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.”

“There is an immutable law in basketball: someone must fall for someone else to rise. Those at the top stay there only by beating down those just beneath them." 121When Nothing Else Matters: Michael Jordan's Last Comeback”

“Lord, forgive us for the times we have read about Gethsemane with dry eyes.”

“To try is to invite uncertainty. Where confidence goes, success usually follows.”

“One the grand paradoxes of existence and nonexistence is the uncertainty of uncertainty. Even uncertainty can be uncertain. However, can you be certain of such uncertainty?”

“I saw the whole universe laid out before me, a vast shining machine of indescribable beauty and complexity. Its design was too intricate for me to understand, and I knew I could never begin to grasp more than the smallest idea of its purpose. But I sensed that every part of it, from quark to quasar, was unique and - in some mysterious way - significant.”