I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.

If my mind can conceive it, if my heart can believe it, then I can achieve it.

You could be the world's best garbage man, the world's best model; it don't matter what you do if you're the best.

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'

Rest but never quit. Even the sun has a sinking spell each evening. But it always rises the next morning. At sunrise, every soul is born again.

Religion should not be allowed to come into Politics....Religion is merely a matter between man and God.

I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right.

Don't count the days, make the days count.

There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.

Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don't be afraid to take that first step.

Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them-a desire, a dream, a vision.

I sometimes wonder if life isn’t a giant mirror that reflects back at me everything I hold up to it.

I wondered whose job it was to blow sunshine into my ears.

It is better to exist unknow to the law.--Irish Proverb

Thinking of Plan B muddies up your chances of succeeding at Plan A.

Anytime you get an audience that's paying attention, you enjoy it more.

A true Master does not "give up" something. A true Master simply sets it aside, as he would do with anything for which he no longer has any use.

I like to move around in the landscape between poetry and prose, between the lyrical and the narrative.

The way we do small things determines the way we do EVERYTHING

When key users told us something wasn't working, we fixed it - immediately.

The drug ketamine, used as a 'dissociative' anesthetic, can produce subjective reports of conscious awareness outside the body, as can various other psychoactive drugs.