Promises are empty words if you're not keeping them.

The ones who want to achieve and win championships motivate themselves.

I've been into the habit of freezing white grapes and using them as a snack. Instead of eating peanuts or popcorn or something like that or pretzels, I just eat the white grapes.

You're never a loser until you quit trying.

I don't believe in living in the past. Living in the past is for cowards. If you live in the past, you die in the past.

Effort without talent is a depressing situation... but talent without effort is a tragedy.

If you're not in the parade, you watch the parade. That's life.

If God had wanted man to play soccer, he wouldn't have given us arms.

Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.

Losers quit when they're tired. Winners quit when they've won.

Motivation comes from within each individual. It's a personal thing. It's pride, guts, desire, whatever you want to call it; some people have it in their bellies, and some don't.

[Hobbits] love peace and quiet and a good tilled earth.

I've thought hard about my psychological connections and I think I've managed to separate out the psychological from the legal, moral, and political.

We are attempting, by this Constitution, to abolish factions, and to unite all parties for the general welfare.

Horsemeat in many European and Asian countries is consumed as a delicacy.

Brand is not what you say it is. It’s what they say it is.

I don't want a government shutdown. I don't think anyone does.

I was the laziest white kid my dad ever met.

I don't care what the tape says. I didn't say it.

Adventures happen only to those incapable of planning an expedition.

To be free, to be happy and to be fruitful, can only be attained through sacrifice of many common but overestimated things.