The unexamined life is not worth living.
Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.
A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
The greatest sin is to think yourself weak
Do not be afraid. Do not be satisfied with mediocrity. Put out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.
A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.
Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.
The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present.
You can wish for things in the future to be different, but in this moment you have to accept things as they are.
Give yourself something to work toward - constantly.
Every nation has the right to demand proper treatment and no country should violate the territory of any other country.
Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
People throw stones at you and you convert them into milestones.
You shape your own destiny.
As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
Freedom and independence form my character.
I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion'.
What I stand for is what I stand on.