Fighting is 90% mental. There are people who run from the fire and there are people that turn around and run to the fire.

Wrestlers need a lesson in submission, and I’m just the one to teach them.

Training, a lot of the time, is just uncomfortable. But discipline is all about doing the thing that's uncomfortable.

The very essence of martial arts is the thirst for knowledge and the truth about ourselves.

I believe there is a champion in all of us.

When you're in there fighting, there's an energy and there's a focus that is nearly unbreakable.

All my life, following the warrior's code has taken me to places I was afraid to go. But always when I got there I was glad I made the journey.

When you have harmony in the different areas of your life, with your mind, body, and spirit, you're just so much stronger, especially in really intense stressful situations.

Conditioning is my best weapon.

There's always tomorrow; that's the martial way.

This is my world. You step into my world, you will step out a loser - I guarantee it.

Your calling can never fail you

It made me wonder if there is much difference in our hearts between love and grief. they both have a yearning that seems unable to be satisfied.

...the dead, being wiser than the living, know freedom is always better than revenge.

I would have every minister of the gospel address his audience with the zeal of a friend with the generous energy of a father and with the exuberant affection of a mother.

Instead of cutting Social Security, we're going to expand Social Security benefits.

I played the mom in Spy Kids when I was, like, 27. So it was ridiculous. But [Robert Rodriguez] was like, "You know what? If we do our job right, no one will question it." And nobody did.

The person who talks a lot or talks over people misses out because they weren't listening.

Look, it's my misery that I have to paint this kind of painting, it's your misery that you have to love it, and the price of the misery is thirteen hundred and fifty dollars.

We believe that government works for the benefit of private life, and not the other way around.

Leaves and bark, leaves and bark, To lean against and hear in the dark. Petals I may have once pursued. Leaves are all my darker mood.