Focus on where you want to go, not where you don't want to go.

The pain of discipline is nothing like the pain of disappointment

It takes courage to live your dream and bounce back up when you have been knocked down. Your dreams give you the energy and inspiration to live a great life.

Experience tells us that few matches are won on the back of one or two good sessions of play. To win a Test match most teams have to win and outplay the opposition for extended periods of time.

I don't know a lot about the Scots, but I'm aware they have beaten some of the English counties in the NCL and have gone close in other matches.

Marriage is long enough to have plenty of room for time behind it.

When poetry is on the money, 12 words can slay you. I admire that greatly.

I was the worst game show host that ever lived, and I knew it.

You have to learn to read between the lies.

Cheerless poverty has no harder trial than this, that it makes men the subject of ridicule. [Lat., Nil habet infelix paupertas durius in se Quam quod ridiculos homines facit.]

Prayer is a ritual! But at the root of prayer is the idea of complete bowing down in submission to the Will of God.

Everybody is doing the best things possible to still healthy and to play as long as possible.

Unhappy women are given to protecting their sensitiveness by cynical gossip, by whining, by high-church and new-thought religions, or by a fog of vagueness.

My mother couldn't have been happier when I said I was moving to New York.

It was not an adventure; it was my life.