It is said in sporting circles that great players leave the game a year too early rather than a year too late.

I pick first my best team, and my captain from that team and I only pick players that are on form.

It is always disappointing when a player is not prepared to stick it out and fight for his place in a national team.

South African rugby doesn't have to stand back for anyone.

In business, as in politics, the public is ever so tolerant of those who slime.

Friendship is a beautiful blessing. You may love your friends and they may love you, but that doesn’t mean they should have unexamined influence in all areas of your life.

When people come and see my show, I try to infuse into them that they can walk away feeling like their lives are a victory.

You gotta have good olive oil. You should have a cooking olive oil and you should have a finishing olive oil, like an extra-virgin olive oil.

Now the Church is not wood and stone, but the company of believing people; one must hold to them, and see how they believe, live and teach.

People should be judged on the things they do, not how they look.

Intelligence is that aspect of human cognition that we haven't managed to emulate yet.

Football is brutality. Football is career-ending, life-threatening injury just by stepping on the field.

Openness to my own dreams puts me in touch with the oldest, most human aspects of who I am; it helps me find my place in the community of man.

The ones we choose to love become our anchorwhen the hawser of the blood-tie's hacked, or frays.