I let my feet spend as little time on the ground as possible. From the air, fast down, and from the ground, fast up.

We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort.

Find the good. It's all around you. Find it, showcase it and you'll start believing in it.

The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself - the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us - that's where it's at.

Although I wasn't invited to shake hands with Hitler, I wasn't invited to the White House to shake hands with the President either.

The only victory that counts is the one over yourself.

Friendships born on the field of athletic strife are the real gold of competition. Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.

One chance is all you need.

A lifetime of training for just ten seconds.

Running is real. It’s all joy and woe, hard as diamond. It makes you weary beyond comprehension, but it also makes you free.

Hitler didn't snub me - it was our president who snubbed me. The president didn't even send me a telegram.

Lip-locking with a supernatural hottie to save your little brother doesn't count as kissing.

The first rule of book club - is that nobody wants to talk about book club.

When we face uncertainty, we encourage everyone to press forward and believe in the values of the product.

There is a use for almost everything.

I think it's the first idea I ever got about doing something on my own, because it was the first time I have ever really felt the confidence to do it.

To your dog, you are the greatest, the smartest, the nicest human being who was ever born.

I think fashion has a lot to do with passion and that's where you get your inspiration.

Oh, obviously,” Reyna said. “Without you, I doubt Percy could find his way out of a paper bag.” “True,” Annabeth agreed.

Maybe you reach a certain point in evolution where boredom is the greatest threat to your survival. Maybe this isn't a planetary takeover at all, but a game. Like a kid pulling wings off flies.

Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.