Labour has its unique place in a cultured human family.

Where there is love there is life.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

The future depends on what you do today.

Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation.

She'll let you put her in her place. But she won't stand for anything worse than first.

If somebody asks me what enlightenment is, I say that it is simply recovering conscience.

I eat breakfast pretty much 'round the clock - muffins in the morning, scones for lunch, cereal at night - which may be odd but is also oddly satisfying, if only because the choice is my own.

apathy is about as near to the undertaker as you can get.

I hate all jobs. I've never had a job I liked.

Don't always expect good things to happen. Your job is to forgive no matter what happens.

Boxing is drama on its grandest scale.

To increase speed you must increase the amount of rest, peace, calmness that you can maintain. That is the secret to playing fast.

There is no such thing as good writing, only good rewriting.

Like most severely overweight people, I had to hit a rock-hard bottom before I'd take responsibility for the consequences of neglecting my own health.