But the only thing that distracts me from my current situation is fantasizing about killing President Snow.
If you don't take charge of your transition, it is a dark and lonely road
Make peace with the fear of defeat. . . Fear holds you back from putting forth your best performance.
Combat is my profession and fighting was a great way to maintain a combat mindset while preparing to lead Marines in war.
There's nothing you can take for granted; not a single day, not a single minute, not a single relationship.
Yes, I think I have the skills to compete with Anderson Silva.
When you've been through that, a fight just doesn't seem that cataclysmic.
Even if you can't get rid of the heat, as long as you can get rid of bother with the heat, your body is always on a cool terrace. Even if you can't get rid of poverty, as long as you can get rid of the sadness of poverty, your mind always lives in a comfortable abode.
To bear all naked truths, And to envisage circumstance, all calm, That is the top of sovereignty
I feel like a new person. I learned how to deal with people when I wasn't a football player. I always wondered how they'd react to me, if they'd respect me. I found out I have other attributes that I like-and that others like. The injury made me a lot more mature. I have a better grasp of reality in life. I'm more patient and giving. I'm a lot closer to my family and more team oriented. I'm so much stronger emotionally. I have proven to myself that I can overcome the most dreaded injury in football. It's almost like dying and realizing life has been given back to me. I can't wait to play.
You're scrutinized all through your life - you're scrutinized by your family, by yourself, by society, and your friends in a certain way, shape, or form.