I say accessorize, accessorize, accessorize. If you don't accessorize, someone else will.

Some people say I have attitude - maybe I do... but I think you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does - that makes you a winner right there.

I don't focus on what I'm up against. I focus on my goals and I try to ignore the rest.

Just believe in yourself. Even if you don't, pretend that you do and, at some point, you will.

My motto is: I'm alive, so that means I can do anything.

In my mind, I'm always the best. If I walk out on the court (and) I think the next person is better, I've already lost.

Of course, I want to be number one. But being happy and healthy is the most important thing.

Tennis is mostly mental. Of course, you must have a lot of physical skill, but you can't play tennis well and not be a good thinker. You win or lose the match before you even go out there.

When you lose, you're more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no one can tell you anything.

In the sports arena I would say there is nothing like training and preparation. You have to train your mind as much as your body.

If I cared deeply about what people thought of me, I probably would have never made it out of Compton, California.

I used to meditate until I learned to stop thinking.

Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow.

I'm always nervous before I go on stage, but once I'm out there everything is great and it's my favorite place to be.

I teach high school math. I sell a product to a market that doesn't want it, but is forced by law to buy it.

Images of the world are Renormalization Group fixed points.

This is the central principle of meditation: we become what we meditate on.

...I think he revalued everything in his house according to the measure of response it drew from her well-loved eyes.

I liked pretending to be other people: I could reinvent myself, reinvent my own reality.

If I can play a little part in the world's healing, and making it a better place than when I came, then I just thank God for that chance.

Take up the White Man's burden -- send forth the best ye breed -- go, bind your sons to exile to serve your captives need.