"In a time when all news seems bad, when we seldom hear inspirational messages, Michael is a living example that the human spirit can overcome great burdens."

"Read this book and consider it your graduate course in life."

"Read Don't Blame The Game and you'll never again complain about minor inconveniences"

"Don't Blame The Game" affirms the human spirit and affirms us all."

"After I was completely overwhelmed after reading the first chapter, I passed it on to my son Patrick, who was equally impressed!"

"The courage that Michael possesses will leave a lasting impression on anyone who reads his story."

"This book should be read by everyone! It should be read by your kids, friends and parents that play sports. It benefits anyone who plays sports, plays the piano or is just able to walk and move."

"What an extraordinary story! Michael set sights on a nearly unobtainable goal and with is own special support team accomplished his mission."

"The first time I saw Michael Schwass was when he was a sixteen year old young man, strapped to a hospital bed that turned him every 2-3 hours. I thought, " This person doesn't have a chance to go on with his life." Thankfully, this extraordinary man has proven me wrong."

"Don't Blame The Game is graphic, straightforward, and heartfelt. It is a story about the power of a positive attitude, and how an athlete's competitiveness and drive can serve him when life deals a difficult blow."

"In an age when so many, with so much, are struggling, the time is right for people to hear Michael's story."