The woman is the fiber of the nation. She is the producer of life. A nation is only as good as its women.

If my mind can conceive it, if my heart can believe it, then I can achieve it.

You could be the world's best garbage man, the world's best model; it don't matter what you do if you're the best.

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'

Rest but never quit. Even the sun has a sinking spell each evening. But it always rises the next morning. At sunrise, every soul is born again.

Religion should not be allowed to come into Politics....Religion is merely a matter between man and God.

I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right.

Don't count the days, make the days count.

There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.

Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don't be afraid to take that first step.

Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them-a desire, a dream, a vision.

Health and fitness is who I am. It's what I do.

I smoke pot when I work. I take a couple of tokes before I start. It just loosens you up.

I was on a train of lies. I couldn't jump off.

I certainly didn't have New York Jewish humor. But I was in three Mel Brooks films so people thought I was a connoisseur of New York Jewish humor.

You don't get Billie Joe Armstrong's autograph on your forehead without following your instincts.

When the guys come back in from the spacewalk, there really is a distinct smell of space; it's something I will never forget.

When I've had a meltdown, people will say to me, "Well, you failed to keep your sense of humor."

The lowest common denominator of the universe is both low and common.

I think any young person who is going into the same field as their parent whose parent has been very successful, it's complicated.And it was complicated for me.

The hunger of the spirit for eternity - as fierce as a starving man's for bread - is much less a craving to go on living than a craving for redemption. Oh, and a protest against absurdity.