Competition is about passion for perfection, and passion for other people who join in this impossible quest.

The act of sport remains a human act, unrelated to gender.

Humility is what we want other people to have.

I discovered that forgiveness is a path to freedom.

Sport has been called the last bastion of male domination. Unfortunately, there are others - Congress, for instance.

Bodybuilding is about making oneself seem larger than life. It's about creating the illusion of perfection.

For every man with a baseball story - a memory of a moment at the plate or in the field - there is a woman with a couldn't-play-baseball story.

The stronger women get, the more men love football.

Competition can damage self-esteem, create anxiety, and lead to cheating and hurt feelings. But so can romantic love.

Prayer is my chief work

The memory of the dead is indeed a good remorse. (Le souvenir des morts - Est bien un bon remords)

I've never responded well to entrenched negative thinking.

I know the mistake I am making. I see the exits in life.

I knew I was blessed with a gift of having both parents.

I sat on the hill, the wind whispering through the long grass that surrounded me. I stared at the stars and wanted more than what I was and more than what the world was and just - wanted.

For above all things Love means sweetness, and truth, and measure; yea, loyalty to the loved one and to your word. And because of this I dare not meddle with so high a matter.

The science of morality is about maximizing psychological and social health. It's really no more inflammatory than that.

By Feeling Good Throughout the Day, you Become an Instrument of Peace

I am freely able to express myself honestly to the public without trying to polish it over, trying to hide something. I'm just trying to be free with my expression.