There is no love in bullying the weak. There is no love in bullying the strong.

Before the deed comes the thought. Before the achievement comes the dream. Every mountain we climb, we first climb in our mind.

Instead of the god of security, we bow to the greater god of freedom, the freedom to take risks and master danger in order to be intensely alive.

When I was a freshman at Oklahoma in 1946, the game was sold out - and it's been sold out ever since.

Climbing is a great game-great not in spite of the demands it makes, but because of them. Great because it will not let us give half of ourselves-it demands all of us. It demands our best.

With the best equipment in the world the man with poor judgment is in mortal danger.

The only place you can win a football game is on the field, the only place you can lose it is in your hearts.

If the human body is balanced in ph and nutrients it is not susceptible to disease.

Better we raise our skill than lower the climb

Football doesn't build character. It eliminates the weak ones.

There is no such thing as defeat except when it comes from within. As long as a person doesn't admit he is defeated, he is not defeated-he's just a little behind and isn't through fighting.

يؤلمني أنَّ كلَّ الأشياء ظلَّت وفيةً، إلا أنتِ.

We fall from womb to tomb, from one blackness and toward another, remembering little of the one and knowing nothing of the other ... except through faith.

Hope is flourishing flower.

It takes courage to lead a life. Any life.

Terror acts powerfully upon the body, through the medium of the mind, and should be employed in the cure of madness.

Adequate defense has been the catchword of every militarist for centuries.

We all are imbued with the love of praise.

Once you have power, you are inevitably surrounded by people who have their own agendas and will tell you whatever advances them.

By not replying to the stupid, you can save so much time in your life!

Anyway, in my writing I've always been interested in finding places to stand, and I've found it very useful to have a direct experience of what I'm writing about.