I ski to win. When the day comes that I can't get myself into a fighting mood anymore, I won't be able to win and I'll stop racing.

I don't know anything about luck, but that the harder I train, the luckier I get.

I do not know anything about luck, apart from that the more I practice, the luckier I get.

To win, I have to get angry. My anger is directed at the course, at attacking it and beating it.

The joy of this day is splendid.

Why are you perpetuating a childhood you grew up despising? Pg 57

Strength in peace. Strength in love. Always.

Dachau-the significance of this name will never be erased from German history. It stands for all concentration camps which the Nazis established in their territory.

Conservation is the application of common sense to the common problems for the common good.

We live in a society that likes to kick people when they’re down. Don’t be a fair-weather friend. Stick with people. They need you more in the tough times than they do in the good times.

No doubt any connoisseur, any collector, some bored old millionaire when he shows off his treasures, is seeking in your praise the resurrection and the life.

I love being outdoors - hiking, biking, and swimming.

Kindness acts Not always as you think; a hated hand Renders it odious.

Most people are good at a handful of things and utterly miserable at most.