Winning doesn’t always mean being first. Winning means you’re doing better than you’ve ever done before.

Winning doesn't always mean being first. Winning means you're doing better than you've ever done before.

It's sad to know I'm done. But looking back, I've got a lot of great memories.

I never could have achieved the success that I have without setting physical activity and health goals.

The distance between a person's dream and their accomplishments can only be measured by their desire.

There is no man in any rank who is always at liberty to act as he would incline. In some quarter or other he is limited by circumstances.

Four key words--helped make my dreams come true. They are: dedication, balance, risk, and love.

Winning doesn't always mean being first.

I'm definitely going to miss hearing the sound of that gun.

It doesn't matter what anybody thinks of what I do. The clock doesn't lie.

I just hope I can get another personal best. If I can do that, I'll be satisfied.

Life is essentially a series of events to be lived through rather than intellectual riddles to be played with and solved.

For misery don't blame God. He gives the food but we cook it.

The Russians have a lot at stake, and the power of Moscow pride should never be underestimated.

I want to know what it means to be in love. But in my dictionary 'in love' is indefinable.

Like an odorless gas, [inequality] pervades every corner of the United States and saps the strength of the country's democracy. But it seems impossible to find the source and shut it off.

I know you can be funny without being filthy.

I was bright, and I could use that as a weapon: words can wound, whatever those sticks and stones sayings claim about them never hurting, and I could use them if I had to.

That is the ultimate power, to stare death in the face and be unafraid.

I listen to a lot of singers, because I find phrasing to be one of the most essential elements of playing.

I have of late--but wherefore I know not--lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercise.