Winning is the science of being totally prepared

Work hard, stay positive, and get up early. It's the best part of the day.

Quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.

Each of us has been put on earth with the ability to do something well. We cheat ourselves and the world if we don't use that ability as best we can.

Every time you lose you die a little bit. You die inside...a portion of you. Not all of your organs. Maybe just your liver.

For a good life: Work like a dog. Eat like a horse. Think like a fox. And play like a rabbit.

People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit.

Health, happiness and success depend upon the fighting spirit of each person. The big thing is not what happens to us in life, but what we do about what happens to us.

The tougher the job, the greater the reward.

Football isn't necessarily won by the best players. It's won by the team with the best attitude.

The definition of success is total preparation.

There are two paths that you must never leave in your life: The path of peace and the path of reason!

They lived their lives only for the hour that lay ahead of them.

A vast deal of ingenuity is wasted every year in evoking the undesirable, in the careful construction of objects which burden life. Frankenstein was a large rather than an isolated example.

Don't wait for the good woman. She doesn't exist.

Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labour, and so shall thy labour sweeten thy rest.

All political institutions are manifestations and materializations of power; they petrify and decay as soon as the living power of the people ceases to uphold them.

As far as religion goes, I feel like everyone should have their own one-on-one with God.

That's the hard work of writing. The imagining.

I try to focus on practice. This is work time. This is where we work, this is our office. I try not to let it distract me too much.

All good art is in the nature of a letter written to amuse a sick friend. Too much art, particularly in our time, is only a letter written to oneself.