Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.

Lots of young players have triumphed at United, so why can’t it happen to me? I’m not worried I’m young – it’s an incentive to do the best I can.

Really, you don’t lose until you stop trying.

The important thing is that your teammates have to know you’re pulling for them and you really want them to be successful.

We are America, second to none, and we own the finish line. Don’t forget it.

The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.

I’m sure like everyone else I’m not always the happiest if I don’t do a good job in quali or the race or whatever, so I think beating myself up sometimes makes me work harder.

I’m always asked, ‚What’s the secret to success?‘ But there are no secrets. Be humble. Be hungry. And always be the hardest worker in the room.

He that lives upon hope will die fasting.

No sooner said than done – so acts your man of worth.

There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.

My interest in life comes from setting myself huge, apparently unachievable challenges and trying to rise above them.

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

I believe the American people have a genuine and justifiable fear of government intrusion in what they instinctively know is going to be an ever more intrusive world.

Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.

My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.

There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in life. And we’ve got a system that allows them to do it.

There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality.

It’s really hard to guarantee things in life. I guarantee if you get up in the morning and you work out, and you work hard, you will have a better day – 100% guaranteed.

The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.

Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.

The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.

You need a certain amount of nerve to be a writer.

Music is really driving my whole life.

Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch.

I don’t know what can be so dangerous about giving people hope. Causing people to have better relationships. I’m not leading them to some false God or something like that.

The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.

Be not simply good – be good for something.

Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.

People aren’t supposed to look back. I’m certainly not going to do it anymore.

If you’re afraid to fail, then you’re probably going to fail.

If you have fear, you are bound by tradition, you follow some leader or guru. When you are bound by tradition, when you are afraid of your husband or your wife, you lose your dignity as an individual human being.

I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.

Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.

I don’t believe in an afterlife, so I don’t have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.

The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best.

I’ve always been surrounded by many great people and professors, but my family, especially my mom who was a teacher, was the person who encouraged me to study and pushed me to continue. When we’re young, we don’t understand why our parents bug us so much with school and doing homework, but it’s a blessing to have that support at home.

Listen; there’s a hell of a good universe next door: let’s go.

There is no man on Earth or devil in Hell who can keep you from the very best God put in you.

The problem with writing a book in verse is, to be successful, it has to sound like you knocked it off on a rainy Friday afternoon. It has to sound easy. When you can do it, it helps tremendously because it’s a thing that forces kids to read on. You have this unconsummated feeling if you stop.

You must reward the kind of behavior that you want.

It is not enough to conquer; one must learn to seduce.

You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room.

My dad used to have an expression – ‚It is the lucky person who gets up in the morning, puts both feet on the floor, knows what they are about to do, and thinks it still matters.‘

The best way out is always through.

I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can’t be done.

Success is not a stop sign.

The doer alone learneth.

Courage is grace under pressure.

Follow your honest convictions and be strong.

Everything negative – pressure, challenges – is all an opportunity for me to rise.

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

I can’t believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.

Ideas can be life-changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea.

Most people already know what they’re doing wrong. When I get them to church I want to tell them that you can change.

No one has a greater asset for his business than a man’s pride in his work.

If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.

Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second.

If something’s important enough, you should try. Even if – the probable outcome is failure.

To win is always good for the feeling of the whole team.

It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish.