A team that thinks it's going to lose is going to lose.

It's not whether you got knocked down; it's whether you get back up.

The difference between a successful person and others is not lack of strength not a lack of knowledge but rather a lack of will.

Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.

Winners never quit and quitters never win.

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.

The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.

Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.

Watch your actions, they become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your character.

It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.

To love and win is the best thing.To love and lose, the next best.

They had always told me that I wrote like a man.

Writers are good at plucking out what they need here and there.

A woman who feels ugly can go to the best party and have a terrible time, but a woman who likes the way she looks can go to a funeral and have a marvellous time.

I'm a much better mother at 46... than if I were like, 21 or 25.

My writing table has seen all my wretchedness, knows all my plans, has overheard all my thoughts.

Today the brightest light in the Scottish political firmament has gone out.

The horror of our history has purged me of opinions.

I'm not really attracted to a big, jacked guy. I think that's a little excessive.

I suppose this work is part of the devil that is in us all.