Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.

People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.

Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.

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

For me, I'm focused on what I want to do. I know what I need to do to be a champion, so I'm working on it.

If you can dream it, you can do it.

A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.

Aim for the highest.

You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.

Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.

You say I started out with practically nothing, but that isn't correct. We all start with all there is, it's how we use it that makes things possible.

After all is said and done, more is said than done.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.

Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.

All thinking men are atheists.

If we ever forget that we're one nation under God, then we will be one nation gone under.

Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I am possible'

It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.

I long to accomplish a great and noble task; but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble

Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.