Goals keep you motivated and they give you a direction. That way you're not just aimlessly training and doing too much of one thing and not enough of another.

You have to control the nerves. I used to get so nervous that I couldn't eat, which wasn't really productive. Having goals and a plan is a good way of lessening the nerves.

Who dare tries is a success, and shall master the art of conquering dreams.

We cannot prepare our fate, but we can stir it up.

Always give the rabble something to love and something to hate.

Pain is not wrong. Reacting to pain as wrong initiates the trance of unworthiness. The moment we believe something is wrong, our world shrinks and we lose ourselves in the effort to combat the pain.

There are roles that you chase sometimes.

The Rope a Dope would not have existed without the Big Dope.

Just as I’ve always known there are monsters in the world, monsters and things even more evil, I’ve always known that it is God who keeps evil at bay.

Before man's fall the rose was born,St. Ambrose says, without the thorn;But for man's fault then was the thornWithout the fragrant rose-bud born; But ne'er the rose without the thorn.

And some can pot begonias and some can bud a rose, And some are hardly fit to trust with anything that grows.

Being a joyful vegan is the best way I know to contribute to the happiness of others, ultimately ensuring our own happiness.