There's nothing wrong with getting knocked down, as long as you get right back up.

If my mind can conceive it, if my heart can believe it, then I can achieve it.

You could be the world's best garbage man, the world's best model; it don't matter what you do if you're the best.

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'

Rest but never quit. Even the sun has a sinking spell each evening. But it always rises the next morning. At sunrise, every soul is born again.

Religion should not be allowed to come into Politics....Religion is merely a matter between man and God.

I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right.

Don't count the days, make the days count.

There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.

Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don't be afraid to take that first step.

Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them-a desire, a dream, a vision.

You carry God, hence you have a worth.

The seed of God’s Word must be planted in a person’s heart before they can be born again.

Our society and institutions are built to push men and women into different roles. We need to change that.

A carefully cultivated heart will, assisted by the grace of God, foresee, forestall, or transform most of the painful situations before which others stand like helpless children saying “Why?

I'm glad I've given up drugs and alcohol. It would be awful to be like Keith Richards. He's pathetic. It's like a monkey with arthritis, trying to go onstage and look young.

The best thing to spend on your children is your time.

When you stop a dictator, there are always risks. But there are greater risks in not stopping a dictator.

All men leave the harbour of youth, but only few reach the very far island of wisdom!

As I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man upon easier terms than I was formerly.

Who is he who will affirm that there must be a web of flesh and bone to hold the shape of love?