I tell them that the most important aspect is to be yourself and have confidence in yourself.

Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.

'I can't' are two words that have never been in my vocabulary. I believe in me more than anything in this world.

Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose.

When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome.

My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother.

I loved the feeling of freedom in running, the fresh air, the feeling that the only person I'm competing with is me.

No matter what great things you accomplish, somebody helps you.

The potential for greatness lives within us all.

Believe me, the reward is not so great without the struggle.

I ran and ran and ran every day, and I acquired this sense of determination, this sense of spirit that I would never, never give up, no matter what else happened.

People say conversation is a lost art

Nobody is so busy that they can't make time for the people they really care about.

When a man can observe himself suffering and is able, later, to describe what he's gone through, it means he was born for literature.

A full belly neither fights nor flies well.

Our original nature is...void, omnipresent, silent, pure; it is glorious and mysterious peaceful joy - and that is all. Enter deeply into it by awakening yourself.

The first atrocity, the first war crime committed in any war of aggression by the aggressors is against the truth.

Stamford Bridge holds 42,000. So ten per cent of that would be about 4.1 thousand

Why did I hesitate to put all this glory of the sun on my canvas?

You can not become who you want to be until you have changed who you used to be

Different times call for different attitudes. But I love your generation because you are so creative and innovative in how you wear things, how you think, how you approach everything.