My whole feeling in terms of racing is that you have to be very bold. You sometimes have to be aggressive and gamble.
If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.
What's behind you doesn't matter.
I'd rather have a picture-perfect body than a million dollars in my pocket.
The speed of the boss is the speed of the team.
It makes no difference how deeply seated may be the trouble, how hopeless the outlook how muddled the tangle, how great the mistake. A sufficient realization of love will dissolve it all.
Once a person stops searching for information and self-knowledge, ignorance sets in.
A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner.
If a team intimidate you physically and you let them, they've won.
Make your work to be in keeping with your purpose
I imagine these two girls next to me every time single time I'm going over those hurdles in training.
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly;. . . who at best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly.
I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose.
There are so many people that use 'following your dreams' as an excuse to not work. When in reality, following your dreams, successfully, is nothing but work.
Life is not accountable to us. We are accountable to life.
Even without success, creative persons find joy in a job well done. Learning for its own sake is rewarding.
Sliding headfirst is the safest way to get to the next base, I think, and the fastest. You don't lose your momentum, and there's one more important reason I slide headfirst, it gets my picture in the paper.
Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become your actions. Watch your actions, they become habits. Watch your habits, they become character. Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.
All the joy the world contains Has come through wishing happiness for others. All the misery the world contains Has come through wanting pleasure for oneself.
The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil.
