Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind.

It is better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret.

There are few restrictions on your life with asthma, as long as you take care of yourself.

What people need to know is that asthma isn't a minor 'wheeze-disease.' It kills over five thousand people in America every year, and I could've been one of them.

I was diagnosed with asthma when I was 18 during my freshman year at UCLA. I refused to accept it - and I hid it from my coaches and teammates. But ignoring my problem didn't make it go away.

Don't follow in any footprints, make your own prints. Because, you are the future of tomorrow.

I've had asthma my entire life.

Girls playing sports is not about winning gold medals. It's about self-esteem, learning to compete and learning how hard you have to work in order to achieve your goals.

If I stop to kick every barking dog I am not going to get where I'm going.

I maintained my edge by always being a student; you will always have something new to learn.

The only person who can stop you from reaching your goals is you.

At this season of the year, darkness is a more insistent thing than cold. The days are short as any dream.

There is no worse heresy than that the office sanctifies the holder of it.

Travel makes all men countrymen, makes people noblemen and kings, every man tasting of liberty and dominion.

All the world is full of suffering. It is also full of overcoming.

Hunger. It's like an animal trapped inside you, Thomas thought.

Democracy means far more than the right to vote every five years. It means the right to participate in every aspect of national and community life. The people must believe that they can take part.

I am actually really boring and I lead a quiet life. I love being at home, cooking for my boys, watching movies and I like nothing better than to go to bed early with a book.

If you don't believe your salmon is wild, ask it to fetch your newspaper and see what happens.

I never lose an opportunity to speak about my obsession: humankind and the environment.

But surely to tell these tall tales and others like them would be to spread the myth, the wicked lie, that the past is always tense and the future, perfect.