. . . by chance you will say, but chance only favors the mind which is prepared.
Enthusiasm is everything. It must be taut and vibrating like a guitar string.
Nelson Mandela was one of the most influential people in my life. He was my hero, my friend, and also a companion to me in our fight for the people and for world peace. Let us all continue his legacy with purpose and passion.
When you play against dirty players or very tough players, it's easy to escape because you know what they're going to do. But when the player is tough but intelligent, it's much more difficult.
If you ever want to be a decent player, you have to be able to use both feet without stopping to think about it.
I want to do my best to make the people happy. I play with my heart for the sport.
Wherever you go, there are three icons that everyone knows: Jesus Christ, Pele and Coca-Cola.
American fans want to meet you, and they wait for that autograph by the stage door. In the UK, it doesn't really happen that much.
The patriots of 1776 had far more to fear from Benedict Arnold than they did King George. An enemy easily identified is much less formidable than one who marches in the uniform of an ally.
It is not hard to deceive ministers, relatives and friends. But it is impossible to deceive Christ.
Nothing disciplines the inordinate desires of the flesh like service, and nothing transforms the desires of the flesh like serving in hiddenness. The flesh whines against service but screams against hidden service. It strains and pulls for honour and recognition. It will devise subtle, religiously acceptable means to call attention to the service rendered. If we stoutly refuse to give in to this lust of the flesh, we crucify it. Every time we crucify the flesh, we crucify our pride and arrogance.