We go by the lighthouse; paddle out. After we got out, we paddled way down to get the biggest peak.

Cricket has given me everything. If I'm anything today, it is because of the game... where I have given blood, sweat, and tears.

I am a fighter; I will keep fighting and will never give up.

Height doesn't matter. You see guys like Tyrod Taylor, Brees, Russell Wilson: they've proven that it doesn't matter.

It's a tough sport, and I've been at it a long time.

So long as I keep performing week in, week out for Everton, I will have the chance to stay England number one.

There's an idea of the Plains as the middle of nowhere, something to be contemptuous of. But it's really a heroic place.

I think being an actress is more how to cope with the fact that you can't do anything else than to express a talent. It's a way of being untalented for anything.

I was studying pre-med at UCLA when I decided show business was for me, and the best way to make it was in music. I had just one problem. I was tone deaf.

It doesn't matter how tall you are if you have heart and you're a competitor.

I always take things step by step and match by match.

I hate being safe. There's a lot of easy rides and boring films out there, but I've stuck to my guns. It's not an easy path.

I'm motivated by fear of failure. It's a personal mission to say to all those people from years ago, 'Look, I'm seriously not a failure.'

What I love about Indiana Jones is he always bites off slightly more than he can chew. The guy he's fighting is always slightly tougher than he is, but he just refuses to give up. And that's what...

Most players who've been around any length of time think of training camp as a time of hard work, frustration and monotony. But I can honestly say I look forward to it.

Attention to any subject will in a short time render it attractive, be it ever so disagreeable and tedious at first.

I'd like to stay in Chicago, but if they don't want me, somebody will.

People told me I made the game look easy and I didn't always look like I was trying my best, but I always was.

I always saw myself as a stage actress, and that was the reason I wanted to act, but very slowly, I've changed.

The simple truth is that in order to become good, you have to be obsessed. You have to put in an awful lot of time and hard work and couple that with desire and unflagging perseverance.

Nobody travels on the road to success without a puncture or two.

My dad was very successful running midgets in Texas. Then, his two drivers ran into some bad luck. People started saying that Daddy had lost his touch. That it was the cars and not the drivers. I...

I was hit by a car once on my bike, but I still rode home.

You don't have to be a brain surgeon to be a valuable person. You become valuable because of the knowledge that you have. And that doesn't mean you won't fail sometimes. The important thing is to keep...

My three Ps: passion, patience, perseverance. You have to do this if you've got to be a filmmaker.

With the proper motivation, you can do anything. I was just a poor kid that ate pork and beans out of a can and apple sauce. I went from rags to riches. But it does take a lot of determination, inner...

As a tennis player, you have to get used to losing every week. Unless you win the tournament, you always go home as a loser. But you have to take the positive out of a defeat and go back to work....

I just think people have a lot of fiction. But, you know, I mean, the real story of Facebook is just that we've worked so hard for all this time. I mean, the real story is actually probably pretty...

I once asked Ozzy Osbourne, truly one of my favorite people in the world, if he was cool with singing Black Sabbath songs year after year, whether he was performing with Black Sabbath or out on a solo...

Set your compass to beauty, humor, and grief; stay the course no matter what, and I'll support you with everything I've got.