I never tried to prove anything to someone else. I wanted to prove something to myself.

I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success.

Everyting negative - pressure, challenges - is all an opportunity for me to rise.

It's not about the number of hours you practice, it's about the number of hours your mind is present during the practice

These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess.

Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses.

I'll do whatever it takes to win games, whether it's sitting on a bench waving a towel, handing a cup of water to a teammate, or hitting the game-winning shot.

Heroes come and go, but legends are forever.

I can't relate to lazy people. We don't speak the same language. I don't understand you. I don't want to understand you.

I've known for a long time that they're a bunch of idiots.

The most important thing, the thing that unites all of us, is that we can INSPIRE and CHALLENGE one another TO BE BETTER.

You are my brother. You are my sister. We are one human family.

I have been mislabeled as a big advocate of low-income home ownership over rental.

The Savior knows the difficulties of the way and can guide us through whatever sorrows and disappointments may come.

For a brave man deserves a well-endowed girl. [Ger., Denn ein wackerer Mann verdient ein begutertes Madchen.]

Give a critic an inch, he'll write a play.

I like my food dry. Not sick, not even dying, dead.

Suppose by chance you do get picked up. What have you done? You shot a horse; that isn't first degree murder; in fact, it isn't even murder; in fact, I don't know what it is.

If God has made us in his image, we have returned him the favor.

Fancy is imagination in her youth and adolescence. Fancy is always excursive; imagination, not seldom, is sedate.