Mental rehab is way tougher than the physical part... [You think] I'm tired of doing the same thing [exercising] all day. It's tough, but you've got to overcome it.

You must learn to save first and spend afterwards.

Sports don't matter in the grand scheme of things. But in the moment, when things are just right, they're the most important thing in the world. That's what makes them so great.

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

The cost of failure is really high when you're contributing as yourself.

I believe anybody who tells you he is unbiased is a liar. Being human gives you bias, and you can't avoid that. The best you can ever hope to be is fair.

A racing horse is not like a machine. It has to be tuned up like a racing car.

Here we grow the flax and grain; here we raise the meat they eat, and the wool to keep them warm; we cut trees to build their houses and firewood to heat their stoves.

What kind of crops do they raise in the towns? Only Grand Dukes, Bolsheviks and drunkards!

The high five card will be an insignificant bonus to the incredible time I’ll have traveling the world and meeting new people, especially fans of Nando’s

All the real things in Russia are done in the villages.

It was the time of year that makes every poet’s heart sing and every lawyer question their life choices.

You walk into the playgrounds in Shanghai and Beijing, and you see youngsters who are shorter, shaking and baking and having attitude. And Jeremy Lin is going to inspire all of them.

Readers are advised to remember that the devil is a liar.

Oldtimers, weekends, and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they're successful.

...the agony of my soul found vent in one loud, long and final scream of despair.

The Universe backs the part of you that is of clearest intention

The real American type can never be a ballet dancer. The legs are too long, the body too supple and the spirit too free for this school of affected grace and toe walking.

Culture makes the whole world our dwelling place; our palace in which we take our ease and find ourselves at one with all things.

The egotism of woman is always for two.

Running a business is not the same as being president of the United States.