It was difficult to step away. I've always been an athlete. And to give that up was extremely daunting. The looming factor of brain damage, to me, was too strong. — David Robinson Copy Share Image
My dad was in the Navy, and I was raised with a strong commitment to service. — David Robinson Copy Share Image
What I need to do is have a great positive attitude and a great work ethic. Those two things validate me. Yes, it's important… — David Robinson Copy Share Image
Just being raised in a home where my mother, from as early as I can remember, always taught me to be thinking about other… — David Robinson Copy Share Image
Marc Gasol, he's more of a true center. There are guys who play that traditional center role, but the game is also played differently… — David Robinson Copy Share Image
It's an interesting juxtaposition, being student body president and leading others and learning how to effectively help people on the team in a way… — David Robinson Copy Share Image
You have to raise your game, you have to be ready to compete, and you've just got to give Hakeem credit. He was great.… — David Robinson Copy Share Image
I was always curious. I wanted to learn a little about a lot of things, and I really had to get pushed to achieve. — David Robinson Copy Share Image
A well-rounded education has always been an issue close to my heart. — David Robinson Copy Share Image
It's tragic that there are so few farmer-direct coffees in Africa, but it's very tough. — David Robinson Copy Share Image
You are overboard in deep open water without a PFD (personal floatation device), or at least that's what your instructor is yelling. Sink or… — David Robinson Copy Share Image
I know I will leave my work unfinished. I just hope I planted enough seeds in my children and grandchildren that they will continue. — David Robinson Copy Share Image
Keep working and saving and striving for a better future for your children, and for their children, even if you won't be around to… — David Robinson Copy Share Image
I hope the young guys who are playing today realize what they have been given and will take it upon themselves to give back… — David Robinson Copy Share Image
