From the very start of my career, it was clear to me that achievement was built on discipline.

Joe Louis is the hardest puncher that I've ever seen... He's a good man. Anyone who plans on beating him had better know what they're doing.

I had a happy marriage and a nice wife. I accomplished everything you can. What more can you want?

Why did I want to win? because I didn't want to lose!

I received a letter from the Reich Ministry of Sports. They want me to split from Joe Jacobs, my manager since 1928.... I really need Joe Jacobs. I owe all my success in America to him.

I said to myself, 'You're a man from a humble background, what you didn't learn in school, you'll learn now. Catch up.

Just imagine if I would have come back to Germany with a victory. I had nothing to do with the Nazis, but they would have given me a medal. After the war I might have been considered a war criminal.

You will finally have dignity when you realize that you are not on the path, but have become the path for others.

With grace you can realise your goals.

Don't worry about not fitting in. The things that make people think you're weird are what makes you you, and therefore your greatest strength.

I think, for one, we have to really accept that anger is a normal human emotion that can be a positive force for change.

My dad, Donald, was a vet and had a practice in Yorkshire. Cats and dogs were his bread and butter, but his greatest love was large animals.

It's so amazing. I mean talk about sexuality changing.

I was under medication when I made the decision to burn the tapes.

It is a happy art to know when one has said enough. I would leave my hearers wishing me to say more rather than give them cause toshow, by their inattention, that I had said too much.

Baby, let's cruise, let's flow, let's glide.

Some of us do not accept the Establishment myth that bad laws must be obeyed.