You've got to be a disciplined person if you want to succeed both in sport and in life.

There are hurdles to overcome in sport and in life. Sport is a very valuable learning ground for how to live your life in the best possible way.

If you have a coach helping you, developing your skills alongside you, that's when you're on your way to becoming not just a participant but achieving.

It's perseverance that's the key. It's persevering for long enough to achieve your potential.

Sport and life is about losing. It's about understanding how to lose.

It's not just about a coach telling you what to do and just following it unthinkingly.

It's about lessons for life. It's not just about winning either.

As a youngster, I enjoyed sport and my ambition was to be a great sportsman.

You've got to be actively involved in the process yourself and you've got to listen carefully to what the coach is saying, take that on board yourself and implement what the coach is saying.

It's about somebody initially knowing more about it than you do but eventually you learn a lot about it yourself and practise the skills and techniques that you've been taught.

People need to have clear goals about why they are exercising, and they should consult a fitness expert to find out what kind of exercise is suitable.

Life has existential suffering

Everything about you is how I wanna be

Civilization is only savagery silver-gilt.

The world only goes forward because of those who oppose it.

Kitsch lends itself to a definition in terms of a systematic attempt to fly from daily reality: in time and in space.

One man in the right will finally get to be a majority.

He that will write well in any tongue must follow this counsel of Aristotle: to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do.

War is worthless except for ending slavery, Nazism, fascism, and communism. Other than that, war is pointless.

I'm so afraid to love you, But more afraid to lose. Clinging to a past that doesn't let me chose.