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

“What I've learned from my own journey, and from my family's experience with cancer, is how important it is to stay positive and move forward. Not every day is going to be perfect; that's life. But ...”

“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.”

“I have a romantic side.”

“Take sides! Always take sides! You will sometimes be wrong - but the man who refuses to take sides must always be wrong.”

“You always admire what you really don't understand.”