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

You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.

In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move.

You have to work hard to get to the top of your game. I think every writer has doubts! I still do all the time.

Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.

As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.

I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each and every life.

The time is always right to do the right thing

Every problem is a gift - without problems we would not grow.

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion'.

The number one problem that keeps people from winning in the United States today is lack of belief in themselves.

Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

One must maintain a little bittle of summer, even in the middle of winter.

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.

We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do.

If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.

I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be.

We must have perserverence and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something.

The duty of youth is to challenge corruption.

Let yourself be silently drawn by the stronger pull of what you really love.