Most people fail not necessarily because who they are, but whom they are with.

True happiness comes when you give your best in something beyond yourself.

Hope is a gift we give ourselves in our darkest despair.

A single thread of hope is stronger than all the chains that bind you.

I have come face to face with many truths from the past that had to be revised with present knowledge.

Failure, loss and defeat are just mile markers on the road to success.

There is no greater success as when you turn your enemy into your ally.

Success comes not from having certainty, but being able to live with uncertainty.

Success involves avoiding the lure of making excuses.

Success involves going to where others believe is too far.

An attitude of gratitude increases abundance and diminishes fear.

She is off the heart's map and her compass is spinning.

Conflict of interest. I wanted to date somebody who was less screwed up than me, and she wasn't.

You have a piercing.” “So I do.”“Didn’t that hurt?”“A bit.

you act out what it feels like to be the one who doesn’t belong. And you act it out by trying to do to others what has been done to you.

Obviously I would have loved to have won, but I have had a good run every match.

Some may still deny the overwhelming judgment of science, but none can avoid the devastating impact of raging fires, and crippling drought, and more powerful storms.

If you're an artist like a really, really long time, it stops being a performance. I'm not performing anymore. I reveal myself to the audience... I show you some of me. It's not a show no more.

A healthy loyalty is not passive and complacent, but active and critical.

Ride it when you retire.

The dull, purblind folly of the very rich men, their greed and arrogance, and the corruption in business and politics, have tended to produce a very unhealthy condition.