Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.

The person who properly disciplines himself to do those things that he does not especially care to do, becomes successful.

Lads, you're not to miss practice unless your parents died or you died.

The first and foremost requisite of a good football player is that he must have a burning desire to play the game. There is absolutely no substitute for this.

There are no shortcuts in life - only those we imagine.

You have to pay the price - but if you do you can only win.

A spoonful of humor makes the message go down easier.

You've got to be tough to win.

Give me a lead of 14-0 at halftime and I will dictate the final score.

When the going gets tough the tough get going.

Until we see each other again, keep your head together, read some good books, be useful, be happy.

I swear that I will never cause trouble for anybody, as long as I live!! So please! Nobody cause any trouble for me, either!!

No amount of meditation, yoga, diet, and reflection will make all of our problems go away, but we can transform our difficulties into our practice until little by little they guide us on our way.

I've told myself I have a chance to make history, and that's my focus.

Owning our past allows us to own our future.

I never know what is going to have that 'X' factor and what isn't.

For me, making any kind of resolution or saying, "I'm doing this!" can only cause pain, to get very deep.

By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.

In politics, throwing the taxpayers' money at disasters is supposed to show your compassion. But robbing Peter to pay Paul is not compassion. It is politics.

Tomorrow. The word hangs in the air for a moment, both a promise and a threat. Then it floats away like a paper boat, taken from her by the water licking at her ankles.