I've always been honest with all my kids. So I - if they did well, they did well. And if they didn't, actually, I asked, did you try your best? And if they tried their best, then, you know, I back out because I expect them to be honest with me or with themselves. And I can't make you go out there and work out hard. Ryan Lochte askbackexpect share on social
The knee just isn't 100 percent. It's hard to be out there when you know that you can't play at your best and could potentially make it worse. Serena Williams badlyhardknee Change image and share on social
'Hamilton' is one of the best things I've ever seen on a stage, and for a guy who loves American history, hip-hop and theater, it was pure bliss. Cory Booker americanblissguy Change image and share on social
Americans, at our best, stand up to bullies and fight those who seek to demean and degrade others. Cory Booker americanbullydegrade Change image and share on social
At an early age, I started my own paper route. Once I saw how you could service people and do a good job and get paid for it, I just wanted to be the best I could be in whatever I did. Sean Combs ageearlygood Change image and share on social
If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force, then we will have destroyed the foundation of the organization and our best hope of establishing a world order. Dwight D. Eisenhower admitdestroydispute share on social
The best thing in business is to follow your gut. If a decision is not sitting well with you, don't just make it. Dylan Lauren businessdecisionfollow Change image and share on social
Top athletes understand that to play at their best, they must alternate periods of intense performance with periods of strategic renewal. Robin S. Sharma alternateathleteintense Change image and share on social
When I was growing up, our nation was partitioned: Blacks were segregated by law in the South and largely by custom in the North, though it, too, had segregation laws. Our best universities had quota systems. Many white communities had real estate covenants to keep nonwhites out. Donna Brazile blackcommunitycovenant share on social