“Anytime you ride against the best in the world, it becomes a learning process.”

“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.”

“No matter what the competition is I try to find a goal that day and better that goal.”

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

“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.”

“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”

“If I am going to be drownedif I am going to be drownedif I am going to be drowned, why, in the name of the seven mad gods who rule the sea, was I allowed to come thus far and contemplate sand and t...”

“I'm an Earth ecstatic, and my creed is simple: All life is sacred, life loves life, and we are capable of improving our behavior toward one another. As basic as that is, for me it's also tonic and ...”

“There is too much emphasis on being positive, to the detriment of being real.”

“Believe that fate is smiling to you and everything you touch will turn into gold”

“Self-fulfilling prophecy always come to pass”

“work at our responsibility as parents as if everything in life counted on it, because in fact everything in life does count on it.”

“Happiness [is] only real when shared”

“That's what people do who love you. They put their arms around you and love you when you're not so lovable.”