My house is burned, but I can see the sky.

Pain is temporary. Quitting lasts forever.

Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.

I didn't invent the culture, but I didn't try to stop the culture.

I take nothing for granted. I now have only good days, or great days.

My cocktail, so to speak, was only EPO, but not a lot, transfusions and testosterone.

One of the redeeming things about being an athlete is redefining what is humanly possible.

If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.

I figure the faster I pedal, the faster I can retire.

Portland, Oregon won't build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time.

Anything is possible, but you have to believe and you have to fight.

Eating is an agricultural act.

Meet everyone with utmost respect and heartfelt love. Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann, POET 2013– Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann

People think of the inventor as a screwball, but no one ever asks the inventor what he thinks of other people.

How long does it take to write a good book? All of the years that you've lived.

Nature paints not; In oils, but frescoes the great dome of heaven; With sunsets, and the lovely forms of clouds; And flying vapors.

You can sleep with a blonde, you can sleep with a brunette, but you'll never get any sleep with a redhead!

It struck me that Albania was the sort of place that might keep a man from yawning.

Love is blind,” Harriet quipped. “But not illiterate,” Elizabeth retorted.

If the Senate is the world's greatest deliberative body, the House is poised to be the world's greatest tweeting one.

Innovation means saying 'no' to a thousand things.