Some of my competitors overlook the importance of knowing as much as possible about their opponents, but I think that it is an invaluable asset that I have gained from working.

Being properly prepared is one of the biggest assets in business and in athletic competition.

In my job, whenever I delivered a presentation I would rehearse several times before the actual event. In sport, it is important to be equally prepared about my opponents.

I've always dreamed of an Olympic medal.

Brooklyn is a very weird borough.

As an adult, most of my friends are women . . . they, too, had that moment when they realized they were all the “other girls, ” and that every girl in the world is, too.

... a man always revealed his own inner story in his actions and expressions. A man's past deeds foretold his future and allowed anyone with half a brain to divine the path he would take.

As a society, let's all strive to make "old fashioned" the "new fashion". Husbands make it clear to your wives that you are on a mission to become her knight in shining armor.

If Mr. [Donald] Trump is up 10 or 15 points on Election Day and ends up losing, then, you know, maybe he can raise some questions. That doesn't seem to be the case at that moment.

Clary,” Jocelyn said. “I want you to meet Tessa Gray.

Italy is a divided country without a center.

It is the difficult, but unavoidable, task of the modern individual to assimilate consciously all of the contents - from darkest degradation to profoundest purpose - contained in the psyche.

If there's ever an example of the importance of making bold bets and focusing on what you love, it's Twitter.

People are so busy chasing happiness- if they would slow down and turn around, they would give it a chance to catch up with them.

If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.