If your dreams don't scare you, they aren't big enough.

If my mind can conceive it, if my heart can believe it, then I can achieve it.

You could be the world's best garbage man, the world's best model; it don't matter what you do if you're the best.

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'

Rest but never quit. Even the sun has a sinking spell each evening. But it always rises the next morning. At sunrise, every soul is born again.

Religion should not be allowed to come into Politics....Religion is merely a matter between man and God.

I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right.

Don't count the days, make the days count.

There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.

Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don't be afraid to take that first step.

Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them-a desire, a dream, a vision.

To get lost, all you need is poetry.

Life is now. There was never a time when your life was not now, nor will there ever be.

Things explain each other, not themselves.

I was a big J. Geils fan, a Steppenwolf fan and a Savoy Brown fan.

And I also have a camera, a Web cam, and I have one at home, so I can hook up and talk to the girls, and they can see me while we're on the bus in the middle of nowhere.

Democracy is finding proximate solutions to insoluble problems.

If you're going to do a movie about the Village, it's pretty nice to shoot in the village and not be in Toronto.

I try to sit down at the typewriter four times a day, even if it's only five minutes, and write three sentences.

It is a common delusion that you make things better by talking about them.

Everything's much too big here,' thought Moominmamma. 'Or perhaps I'm too small.