Get in some pasta or brown rice with your vegetables like a sweet potato and some meat. You need a little bit of everything on your plate to make sure your energy levels are right for the match.

Snacking is important. Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches are a great example of a perfect snack. They can go a long way.

Sometimes something as simple as going for a 20-minute jog on any given day is important. Keeps your body moving and legs from getting stiffened up from doing high-intensity workouts during the week.

The best athletes in any sport take stretching very seriously before and after matches. Stretching is instrumental in any athlete's physical success.

Stretching, which I do for five to 10 minutes before and after a match, is so important in general when it comes to prolonging your career and staying injury-free.

Mother didn't understand that children aren't frightened by stories

He who offers God a second place offers Him no place.

Although I do wrong, I do not the wrongs that I am charged with doing; the wrong that I do is through the frailty of human nature, like other men. No man lives without fault.

If it hurt me to have to give up a painting I figured it had to hurt them to write the check. That's how I came up with the price for my work.

No rich man can walk through the eye of a needle.

The longing for order is at the same time a longing for death, because life is an incessant disruption of order.

President Obama is a president so weak that he makes Jimmy Carter look strong.

God has made no one absolute.

How can one find the first moment of love? When, in what instant, does the night's dark sky become blue?

A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they're not so good, and sympathizes with your problems when they're not so bad.