A winner never stops trying.

A coach is someone who tells you what you don't want to hear, who has you see what you don't want to see, so you can be who you have always known you could be

Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.

A champion is simply someone who did not give up when he wanted to.

Coaching is making men do what they don't want, so they can become what they want to be

Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do but to achieve what they want to achieve.

The quality of a man's life is in direct proportion to his commitment to excellence.

To live a disciplined life, and to accept the result of that discipline as the will of God - that is the mark of a man.

Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you're in control, they're in control.

If you are prepared, you will be confident, and will do the job.

When you want to win a game, you have to teach. When you lose a game, you have to learn.

But sometimes all the stars in the entire universe conspire to make something good happen.

Missional leaders understand the power of connecting relationally in their community through personal networking.

Fifteen and on the brink, that’s what Mum says about me. On the brink. Like it’s the continental shelf or something. On the brink of what? I want to yell. A rich and meaningful life? Disaster?

Dogmatism is the anti-Christ of learning.

I write for myself things that I've gone through.

But as well may you, when urging a man up-hill with a heavy load upon his back, and with your lash also upon his back, tell him, that be has nothing to do either with the load or the lash.

It is of first importance that the military be subordinate to civilian government

If I went crazy and tried to make pop music, my band wouldn't record it! I love them too much to do that.

The world is really figuring BSE out, and that's positive.

Good judges develop certain habits of mind. One of those habits of mind is the habit of delaying reaching conclusions until everything has been considered.