Put your hand on your heart and ask yourself, what do I want? The first thing that comes to mind is always the right one.

There are so many people out there who will tell you that you can't. What you've got to do is turn around and say "Watch me."

It's not so much what you do, it's just how well you do it, and that you do, do it.

You've always got to be aware of why you don't win; otherwise you'll keep losing. Every mistake is a learning experience and, hopefully, you won't make the same mistake again.

Have confidence in yourself and don't let people put you down or make you feel weak or worthless, because the more they put you down, the more you need to get back up and prove how wrong they are.

I wasn't born a world champion. I just worked really hard to become one.

I haven't prepared as much as I would like to but it will be fun to get out there again. I have nothing left to prove in surfing but still have the desire to keep going.

There are so many people put there who will tell you that you can't. What you've got to do is turn around and say "Watch me.

Break your shackles and reach out to your freedom. Break to pieces whatever indoctrination and programming that holds you hostage. The world is yours. Get possession of it.

Art helps you connect to the world, not escape from it. That is the difference between art and entertainment.

Many people are living unhappily because they keep trying to experience happiness without evicting the negative thoughts and beliefs that are vandalizing their minds.

there is something beyond materialism that's called humanity and relation.

Movement for me is meditation.

The politics of courts are so mean that private people would be ashamed to act in the same way; all is trick and finesse, to which the common cause is sacrificed.

Beauty is also submitted to the taste of time.

Only a man who is happy can create happiness in others.

When anyone prays, the angels that minister to God and watch over mankind gather round about him and join with him in prayer.

Ive been incredibly fortunate to be able to have different opportunities and be able to choose, which is kind of amazing.