There's always ways of motivating yourself to higher levels. Write about it, dream about it. But after that, turn it into action. Don't just dream.

Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts.

Pain is nothing compared to what it feels like to quit. Give everything you got today for tomorrow may never come.

The 1st period is won by the best technician. The 2nd period is won by the kid in the best shape. The 3rd period is won by the kid with the biggest heart.

Once you've wrestled, everything in life is easy.

More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride.

If you're afraid to fail, you'll never succeed.

Wrestling... what men do during boys basketball season.

Determination is the strength needed to succeed.

I shoot, I score. He shoots, I score.

Always remember the pain of defeat, and never let it happen again.

Pause for a moment and prayerfully consider your response: What breaks your heart?

I don't know why they call it life, it's just a moment with memories.

Some people are so boring that you are more bored when you are with them … than when you are alone.

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.

No one can solve an issue where there is no economic model yet.

I'm really into tall boots. I just got some new ones from Michael Kors that have these little gold studs. I have Valentino ones that I really love. Real, real tall boots!

People always ask 'Why is Bubba different?' They're just trying to figure it out.

We will keep a commitment to pluralism and not discriminate for or against Methodist or Mormons or Muslims or good people with no faith at all.

It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness, nothing more.

Quit thinking that tomorrow your problems will go away and life will begin in earnest. The Lord is waiting to help you cope today if you will lay your human-size needs at his divine feet.