When you get to the big leagues, the talent pool is on such a level playing field, you have to find a way to separate yourself from incredibly talented guys. Especially when you go through the...
I'm Muhammad Ali's daughter, but my father and I are very different in that area. I don't necessarily try to put on a show. That's what my father's thing was, and he was great at it. Everything I say...
I've always wanted bigger shoulders.
You can't form a character without being completely comfortable with who you are as a person.
I've had a good career.
Every day, in every way, I'm getting better and better.
A man is but the product of his thoughts, what he thinks he becomes.
The first time I stepped on an NBA court I became a businessman.
I would rather be the first in a village than second at Rome.
Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch.
People sacrifice the present for the future. But life is available only in the present. That is why we should walk in such a way that every step can bring us to the here and the now.
I want to be intentional about my freedom - in choosing it, honoring it, and protecting it. One of the best feelings I know is feeling truly free.
We need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly - spending quiet time alone gives your mind an opportunity to renew itself and create order.
So I've broadened the fitness concept to make it one of moderation and balance.
There is a gap in my work from '84 to 2002, 18 years where I stopped writing. I was working at fiction and other things and starting a school and getting married and starting a family, but I wasn't...
I just want to make people smile.
Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it's a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can...
In life, there is always that special person who shapes who you are, who helps to determine the person you become.
I never bothered with cars. I was probably one of the few kids in school who didn't run around with hot-rod magazines. As I would be at home fiddling with my guitar, they would be fiddling with a car...
Everyone in the world ought to do the things for which he is specially adapted. It is the part of wisdom to recognize what each one of us is best fitted for, and it is the part of education to perfect...
When a thing is done, it's done. Don't look back. Look forward to your next objective.
Wisdom is not acquired save as the result of investigation.
If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life.
Yes, money is important. But it's all about the creative process.
My mom and my dad were both very sociable, meeting lots of interesting people.
My mom was very strict when I was growing up. I could not talk to boys until I was 18. I had to study and work hard.
It's so sad, actually, how teachers and parents tell their kids, 'You're never gonna be anything.'
The first 10 years of my professional life had only to do with running away from my father. He was a wonderful cabinet-maker, and me being the eldest son, I had to take over his shop, his profession,...
I've always believed that success for anyone is all about drive, dedication, and desire, but for me, it's also been about confidence and faith.
I'm a Virgo and I'm more - I don't want to say 'negative' - but I'm the girl who thinks no one's coming to my birthday party, no one's buying my clothes, no one's reading my book, no one's watching my...
What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you...
We all had to pay, but not for the crimes we were accused of. There were other scores to settle.
If I turned towards books, it was because they were the only sanctuary I knew, one I needed in order...
Hope for some means its loss for others; when the hopeless regain some hope, those in power--the...
The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...
if you don't understand something, you can't approximate it. You're really just guessing.
Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...
Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....
Read me back the last line. 'Read me back the last line,' read back the corporal who could take...