Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them-a desire, a dream, a vision.

If my mind can conceive it, if my heart can believe it, then I can achieve it.

You could be the world's best garbage man, the world's best model; it don't matter what you do if you're the best.

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'

Rest but never quit. Even the sun has a sinking spell each evening. But it always rises the next morning. At sunrise, every soul is born again.

Religion should not be allowed to come into Politics....Religion is merely a matter between man and God.

I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right.

Don't count the days, make the days count.

There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.

Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don't be afraid to take that first step.

Character, courage, industry and perseverance are the four pillars on which the whole edifice of human life can be built and failure is a word unknown to me.

If being in the NOW doesn’t work, don’t worry as there is always another one tomorrow!

Lambhood and tigerishness may be found in either gender, and in the same individual at different times.

Even if I'm hormonal and I feel like I've got a couple pounds of water weight, I will never starve myself, I will never, ever go on a diet.

I really do see it as the start of the second half of my career.

One must scratch that part of the body or mind that itches.

Get up my friend. If you're still breathing, there's still time enough for greatness.

The crowds treat me like my last name. When I go onstage people usually stand up, I never ask them to, but they do. They stand up and they don't know how much I appreciate it.

Those who can’t teach, pass laws about how to evaluate teachers.

At Odessa we became Texans, and proud of it.

Keep the weeds of negative influence from your life. 'Farm' the seeds of constructive influence.