Excellence isn't achieved without inspiration and perspiration. You've got to have both.

Many people fail not so much because of their mistakes; they fail because they are afraid to try.

I've seen George Foreman shadow boxing and the shadow won.

To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.

I'm working for the Lord, and even though the Lord's pay isn't very high, his retirement program is.

Being angry and resentful of someone is like letting them live rent-free in your head.

It’s great to reminisce about good memories of my past. It was enjoyable when it was today.

Boxing is like jazz. The better it is, the less people appreciate it.

Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.

All I've ever tried to tell anyone is that I'm not a black man or a white man or anything else. All I've ever been was an American.

You may have even an ex-wife or an ex-husband, but you can never have ex-children.

You are that to me, an oasis. You drug me and at the same time you give me strength.

She was returning home to be the wife of, mother of, First Lady of, but what did that really mean?

Fate was tricky like that. It consumed us when we thought we were free, and it freed us when we thought we were captured.

One of the great things about being in a band is that you meet so many other musicians who will turn you on to stuff you would never have otherwise found out about.

I think the changeup has become more popular recently by pitchers like Pedro Martinez and the success he had with it.

The rich invest their money and spend what is left; the poor spend their money and invest what is left.

When you learn to love yourself, you're better off by far.

The family is the corner stone of our society.

As I went to college, I went into radio and television. Now I suppose most people think that's one step ahead of basket weaving as a major in college, but it was part of the journalism department.

You don't hate history, you hate the way it was taught to you in high school.