I don't think it's super important to start fast, but I do think we have to get out and run strong right away. We want to build on the possibilities a bit, but we want to have the most momentum at the end of the year.

Our whole upper class does a good job of knowing what's expected of them. There's good leadership in that group. They understand how things are supposed to be run, and I think they understand just how good we could be.

We'll talk about it as a whole team when we get in an outdoor meet or two.

A king that would not feel his crown too heavy for him, must wear it every day; but if he think it too light, he knoweth not of what metal it is made.

Dolendi modus, timendi non item. (To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.) -Bacon.

There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self.