I'm a prideful person when it comes to competition.

Greatness is a lot of small things done well. Day after day, workout after workout, obedience after obedience, day after day.

The hardest thing to do is work hard when no one is watching.

If there's something in your life that you know needs changing, make sure you change it before God's got to change it. Because if God's got to change it, you ain't going to like it.

Before anything great is really achieved, your comfort zone must be disturbed.

Don't let your alarm clock, be the only reason you wake up.

Wins and losses come a dime a dozen. But effort? Nobody can judge effort. Effort is between you and you. Effort ain't got nothing to do with nobody else.

Let your name be worth more than your bank account

If tomorrow wasn’t promised, what would you give for today?

When you see tears in my eyes, you see it's not about the wins or the losses, It's about the opportunity.

I wasn't the biggest, the fastest, the strongest, and then I bought into something called work ethic.

Everybody sins, Francis. The terrible thing is that we love our sins. We love the thing that makes us evil.

You don't gain authority by raising your voice. You prove you don't any.

Excessive optimism sows the seeds of its own reversal.

A habit of debt is very injurious to the memory.

No negative thoughts cross my mind on race day. When I look into their eyes, I know I'm going to beat them.

The strongest knowledge (that of the total freedom of the human will) is nonetheless the poorest in successes: for it always has the strongest opponent, human vanity.

I'm a control freak with regards to certain aspects. I think you just have to be when you're making stuff in the world. You have to have a clear idea what you want.

It means everything for me to serve as the CEO of a convention.

I've been taking art classes for a couple of years; I love to draw.

A movie has its own fate, which often doesn’t depend on the performances of the director and actors.