What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others.
My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.
Defeat is not defeat unless accepted as a reality in your own mind.
It is not often that a man can make opportunities for himself. But he can put himself in such shape that when or if the opportunities come he is ready.
A real man is one who fears the death of his heart, not of his body.
Team spirit means you are willing to sacrifice personal considerations for the welfare of all. That defines a team player.
My best skill was that I was coachable. I was a sponge and aggressive to learn.
Within every setback or obstacle or disadvantage there is the seed of an equal or opposite or greater advantage or benefit.
Risk, then, is not just part of life. It is life. The place between your comfort zone and your dream is where life takes place. It’s the high-anxiety zone, but it’s also where you discover who you are.
Character is far more important than intellect in making a man a good citizen or successful at his calling- meaning by character not only such qualities as honesty and truthfulness, but courage, perseverance and self-reliance.
I’m not saying I’m gonna change the world, but I guarantee that I will spark the brain that will change the world.
Being brave isn’t the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.
You can’t get much done in life if you only work on the days when you feel good.
If you don’t like something, don’t do it. But don’t forget this: NO PAIN, NO GAIN.
And if you think tough men are dangerous, wait until you see what weak men are capable of.