“Only adversity provides the opportunity for greatness.”

“Every great leader has incredible odds to overcome.”

“The best defense is great offense. . .We fight through our mistakes and failures by maximizing our forward motion.”

“We are given talent but we choose to have character.”

“A tough hide with a tender heart is a goal that all leaders must have.”

“The enemy doesn't warn its target. Emergencies do not make appointments, and the greatest battles of life are often surprises.”

“It isn't stress that makes us fall - it's how we respond to stressful events.”