There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.

What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.

I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.

It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.

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

What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?

I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.

There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.

The best form of flattery is to be admired, imitated or respected. I've always felt proud our fans look up to us or feel we are inspirational.

Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.