Anabolic steroids were not banned until after the 72 Olympics.

The greatest feeling of accomplishment for me is the fact that I was an athlete who was somewhat disabled.

Nutrition is also a valuable component that can help athletes both protect themselves and improve performance.

Realize that from the start, every activity that comprises the journey has value and the ability to teach you something.

I have read many studies out of the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and they demonstrated that Vitamin E, Co-Q-10, and Fish Oil could protect the immune system of athletes and prevent disease.

The East Germans first used biomechanics. This meant that rather than guessing about technique and form, they could apply changes to athletic performance based on science.

During the 60's, drug use was in fashion in the U.S.

As I mentioned previously, the tools that allow for optimum health are diet and exercise.

Olympians are the product of the Movement, and to get them to the stadiums, pools and playing fields, it takes the actions of legions of people who might not be Olympians.

The Olympic Games of the Modern Era began in 1896 in the city of Athens.

Athens will again be the host of the Games in 2004, but there are rumors that they might be switched if the Greeks don't begin to construct the sites faster.

Your fear of looking stupid, Shannon, is holding you back. I think it's time.

Should kids check phones at dinner? I don't know. To me, that's a parenting choice.

On the subject of emigration, it is not my intention to dwell at any length.

A human act once set in motion flows on forever to the great account. Our deathlessness is in what we do, not in what we are.

So the unwanting soul sees what's hidden, and the ever-wanting soul sees only what it wants.

For me the end of a book is just as exciting as it is for a reader.

The madness is there, and will always be there. But it will keep sleeping, as long as I don't wake it up.

Draw, Antonio; draw, Antonio; draw and don’t waste time.

I own your pleasure," I whispered into his mouth. "I'll take it if you won't give it to me.