To work hard. To open new doors for our kids, for our grandkids. To renew our spirit. That's what America is about.

What's happening is the coaching staff is bonding and the kids are starting to believe. All the hard work is really starting to pay off.

Hard work makes easy reading or, at least, easier reading.

Work hard. Laugh when you feel like crying. Keep an open mind, open eyes and an open spirit.

Hard work keeps the wrinkles out of the mind and spirit.

I led a comfortable life, went to good schools and was privileged in many ways, but my father worked hard. We never considered ourselves rich.