I’m a fighter, I’m a winner, and I’m not interested in just battling my team-mate for the back of the grid.

I’ve been pleased to work with so many wonderful stars through the years. This has been an amazing journey. I hope it continues.

You must take the compromise to win, or else nothing. That means: you race or you do not.

Nothing will work unless you do.

The secret of success is constancy to purpose.

That’s what you live for as a sportsman. You have to put up a fight.

Better to have beasts that let themselves be killed than men who run away.

When you are an actor, you have to stay inside this world, but when you are with the crew, on the outside, you are in the dirt, working through all the issues. It’s just a different way of working, and I think I preferred it.

If you want to reach the top, don’t run over others. Likely, the only way you’ll reach the top is to be carried there by others.

I don’t see how people are comfortable with seeing other people be great. You can be happy for anybody, but what is your excuse to not want to be great? These people are great because they just say, ‚I’ma do that,‘ and they do it. That’s it. There’s no scientifical process.

I came, I saw, I conquered.

Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.

Never despair, but if you do, work on in despair.

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.

I will fight in many weight divisions.

The man who has done his level best… is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.

Talent without working hard is nothing.

You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going. Put blinders on and plow right ahead.

Whatever you want to do, do with full passion and work really hard towards it. Don’t look anywhere else. There will be a few distractions, but if you can be true to yourself, you will be successful for sure.

An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.

We come bulletproof in Ireland. We’re reared tough, and we fight.

Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people.

He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.

I’m not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.

I have a message to give to the world, and I shall not be thwarted.

If two smart, intelligent, clever guys sit together on a table, and you both want the same, where can be the problem? We all want to be successful.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.

If the team keeps changing then everything has to keep changing.

It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.

When you create circumstances together, when you try everything, then you can lose. But you need to show the importance.

You can sometimes play some really good football and not score.

Even when folks are hitting you over the head, you can’t stop marching. Even when they’re turning the hoses on you, you can’t stop.

Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.

I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod.

If you win two games, one game or three games, you can still say it’s luck. But when you win a championship over 18 games, it’s not luck.

I certainly would not like to end up in a tie-up with Ms. Rousey.

How can any man be weak who dares to be at all?

Founding a company is hard. Most of it isn’t smooth. You’ll have to make very hard decisions. You have to fire a few people. Therefore, if you don’t believe in your mission, giving up is easy. The majority of founders give up. But the best founders don’t give up.

We proved that we are still a people capable of doing big things and tackling our biggest challenges.

As a man sow, shall he reap. and I know that talk is cheap. But the heat of the battle is as sweet as the victory.

It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.

My honour was not yielded, but conquered merely.

I never thought about what people would say about me. I was just a young guy who was excited to become a comedian and an actor, and I just wanted to get to do what I got to do.

From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached.

At Columbia Law School, my professor of constitutional law and federal courts, Gerald Gunther, was determined to place me in a federal court clerkship, despite what was then viewed as a grave impediment: On graduation, I was the mother of a 4-year-old child.

Apple’s market share is bigger than BMW’s or Mercedes’s or Porsche’s in the automotive market. What’s wrong with being BMW or Mercedes?

It doesn’t matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.

We’re going to be OK because of the American people. They have more grit, determination and courage than you can imagine.

The great thieves lead away the little thief.

Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.

What we face may look insurmountable. But I learned something from all those years of training and competing. I learned something from all those sets and reps when I didn’t think I could lift another ounce of weight. What I learned is that we are always stronger than we know.

I always try to do as much as I can do. I’m never a person that does not enough, because I’d regret not doing enough and think I probably could have done more. I probably go too far and have to reel myself back in, which works in some things, and other things it doesn’t work.

You just wait. I’m going to be the biggest Chinese Star in the world.

Losing is not an option in Kolkata. It’s not easy, a lot of players even quit.

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

What is Champions League level? I saw a lot of rubbish games at Champions League level.

I speak to you only as an American who happens to be an American Negro and one who is proud of that heritage. We ask for nothing special. We ask only that we be permitted to compete on an even basis, and if we are not worthy, then the competition shall, per se, eliminate us.

You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him.

I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest.

Take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly, and try another. But by all means, try something.

Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect.