Great work requires great and persistent effort for a long time. … Character has to be established through a thousand stumbles.

To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If youre not, pretend you are.

Knowing what's right doesn't mean much unless you do what's right.

If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with.

I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.

Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!

Don?t only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine.

If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are.

In a day, when you don't come across any problems - you can be sure that you are travelling in a wrong path.

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

Make today worth remembering.

We travel. Some of us forever. To seek other states, other lives, other souls.

You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.

I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.

When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

You lose nothing when fighting for a cause ... In my mind the losers are those who don't have a cause they care about.

If you can't you must, and if you must you can.

If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.

I do not want to die rusting, I prefer to burn out.