In 2009, a year before taking his current job at BYU as the associate athletic director for development, Lewis published a memoir entitled, Surround Yourself with Greatness.

Start bringing out the greatness in you and in others. Here are 17 powerful quotes to encourage you to take action — right now: 1. “Not everybody can be famous but everybody can be great ...

Also, surround yourself with positive influences. Another strategy is to repeat or write down helpful mantras. Doctor Gold explains, “Being able to say, like, I can do this.

“If you surround yourself with people who are okay with mediocre, you too will start to be okay with it... surround yourself with people who desire GREATNESS!” part of the caption read.