Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.

It’s not fun to get out of bed early in the morning. When the alarm goes off, it doesn’t sing you a song: it hits you in the head with a baseball bat. So how do you respond to that? Do you crawl underneath your covers and hide? Or do you get up, get aggressive, and attack the day?

When you can whip any man in the world, you never know peace.

And obviously, from our own personal point of view, the principal challenge is a personal challenge.

There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.

Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.

Financial freedom is available to those who learn about it and work for it.

Whatever you dwell on in the conscious grows in your experience.

Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.

A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.

The ‚soul‘ is one of the words you can use to talk about your innermost being, the essence of who you are.

The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. It is the caring that she lovingly gives the passion that she shows. The beauty of a woman grows with the passing years.

He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.

Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.

It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served.

To remain a credible leader, I must always work first, hardest, and longest on changing myself. This is neither easy nor natural, but it is essential.

Think and grow rich.

In my early teens, I knew I wanted to do television production. I loved cameras, editing and producing, anything that had to do with television production. My friend had a production studio across town, and we’d go over there at night and shoot and edit. I produced my father’s televised service for 17 years.

Critics only make you stronger. You have to look at what they are saying as feedback. Sometimes the feedback helps, and other times, it’s just noise that can be a distraction.

Time is kind of an amazing thing because you can do so much with it. I think people underestimate time… I don’t want to just sit on my phone for hours.

We didn’t crumble after 9/11. We didn’t falter after the Boston Marathon. But we’re America. Americans will never, ever stand down. We endure. We overcome. We own the finish line.

I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.

My mom, she was a very, very soft woman. It was hard for her to yell or even curse. But when it came to fighting for her kids, she found a strength she didn’t always know she had.

You’ll never rise any higher than the way you see yourself.

What greater thing is there for two human souls than to feel that they are joined – to strengthen each other – to be at one with each other in silent unspeakable memories.

What we think, we become.

We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.

I am a very emotional guy. What I love, I do with all I have.

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.

Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains.

It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal.

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.

I’m not afraid to make mistakes.

Who would ever think that so much went on in the soul of a young girl?

I think Hillary Clinton could do whatever she puts her mind to. I really do. She’s incredibly dedicated to public service, she is smart as a whip, and she’s effective.

You have to be someone.

The relationship to one’s fellow man is the relationship of prayer, the relationship to oneself is the relationship of striving; it is from prayer that one draws the strength for one’s striving.

For me, I don’t want to cheat the game by saying, or kind of doing lip service by saying, I want to be the greatest ever. I want to be able to show it.

I break ground. I trailblaze.

If you die you’re completely happy and your soul somewhere lives on. I’m not afraid of dying. Total peace after death, becoming someone else is the best hope I’ve got.

I no have education. I have inspiration. If I was educated, I would be a damn fool.

As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also.

Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.

The soul is healed by being with children.

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job.

That is America. That is America. Those bonds of affection; that common creed. We don’t fear the future; we shape it. We embrace it, as one people, stronger together than we are on our own.

All I do is work out. Oh my God! Half my life is spent in a gym somewhere, sweating.

Indeed, we’re strongest when the face of America isn’t only a soldier carrying a gun but also a diplomat negotiating peace, a Peace Corps volunteer bringing clean water to a village, or a relief worker stepping off a cargo plane as floodwaters rise.

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.

I grew up with my career being thrust upon me. It took me a long time to believe that I could do more than that one aspect of our business.

It’s a real strength for me that I’ve never minded the training process. It’s something I enjoy. I really like being in the gym or, certainly, on the field.

I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.

Right now, when we’re hearing so much disturbing and hateful rhetoric, it is so important to remember that our diversity has been – and will always be – our greatest source of strength and pride here in the United States.

There is no such thing as a lovers‘ oath.

Once I get on a puzzle, I can’t get off.

Bodybuilding is much like any other sport. To be successful, you must dedicate yourself 100% to your training, diet and mental approach.

The risk for me would be in not taking one – that’s the only thing that’s really risky for me.

Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.

I’ve had mixtapes that have been better than albums I’ve heard from other artists. I take my time; I put my heart into it.

I created myself. I have taught myself so much.

Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants.