Realizing full well that fine condition and confidence will not in themselves make a champion, it is my belief, however, that they are essential factors.

I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship.

I have also noticed that when a rider who had confidence in his ability was defeated, after doing his level best to win, always received an ovation from the gathering.

I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice, and with patience, courage, fortitude and perseverance achieve success for themselves.

Each great athlete must some day bow to that perennial old champion, Father Time, even as I, for Time eventually wins.

Modesty should be typical of the success of a champion.

I can hardly express in words my deep feeling and sympathy for them, knowing as I do, the many serious handicaps and obstacles that will confront them in almost every walk of life.

To these ideals which were instilled in me when I was a youth, I attribute in a large degree the success that was mine on the bicycle tracks of the world.

Life is too short for any man to hold bitterness in his heart.

The moral turpitude of the boys of today appears to center in their failure to concentrate on any particular objective long enough to obtain their maximum results.

Clean living is the cardinal principle in the lives of the world's greatest athletes, as the phenomenal performances of these outstanding characters will obviously show.

you came in slowly like the fog and consumed me.

There is no Them. There are only facets of Us.

Drama don't arrive by surprise

The most important thing is not to achieve success, but to keep it so that it would be stable.

Loyalty to the Nation all the time, loyalty to the Government when it deserves it.

Will spread his arms wide. On his knees, grinning like a demon, blood dripping from his mouth, he barely looked human himself. “Come and get me.

There are myriads of forms and hundreds of grasses throughout the entire earth, yet each grass and each form itself is the entire earth.

There is not a thing on the face of the earth that I abhor so much as idleness or idle people.

We all know the epicentre of terrorism in the world today is Pakistan. The world community has to come to grips with this harsh reality.

When it comes to our integrity: one moment in a dark place can cast a shadow for a lifetime.