If you're fighting with emotion instead of structure... it's always going to be a mistake.

Some people like to call me cocky or arrogant, but I just think 'how dare you assume I should think less of myself'

One of my mom's best lines is... You're not training to be the best in the world, you're training to be the best in the world on your worst day.

You have to have fear in order to have courage.

Judo taught me that I am capable of anything... I can mentally push past anything and be victorious.

Life is a fight from the minute you take your first breath to the moment you exhale your last.

I'm scared of failure all the time. But not scared enough to stop trying.

Don't doubt, don't stop... The only 2 things that can stop you is to stop working and start doubting.

You have to fight because you can't count on anyone else fighting for you. And you have to fight for people who can't fight for themselves. To get anything of real value, you have to fight for it.

One thing that I learned from judo... Maximum efficiency and minimum effort.

I train to be the best in the world on my worst day

Rockabye Baby, in the treetopDont you know a treetopis no safe place to rock?And who put you up there, and your cradle too?Baby, I think someone down herehas got it in for you!

If I had any hand in it at all there’s a chance that it might be beautiful, but it simply cannot not be majestic.

The only difference between you and the star is that you shine below, and the other shines above: Wherever you are located, You are a star!

In the long run, every program becomes rococo, and then rubble.

The only way to have a life is to commit to it like crazy.

Conscience is its own readiest accuser.

The trick in life is to find out where you belong. Once you find out where you belong, you will be happy there.

Emulation is active virtue; envy is brooding malice.

Are there not millions of us who would rather go sleeping to hell; than sweating to heaven?

The first move toward the determination of the direction of my art was the fortunate invention of plans for Blok’s wonder The Puppet Show.