A winner never whines.

The key to winning is poise under stress.

When you win, say nothing. When you lose, say less.

What we have currently available is what we have available.

A winner never whines.

Football is a game of errors. The team that makes the fewest errors in a game usually wins.

You can learn a line from a win and a book from a defeat.

Many men say: 'If I could only see an angel, if I could only hear an angel proclaim something, that would cause me to be faithful all the days of my life!'

I think today women are very scared to celebrate themselves, because then they just get labeled.

Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival.

Let us be tried by our actions.

Most successful politicians don't let the job swamp their lives.

I'm passing on a tradition of which I am part. There's a long line of poets who went before me, and I'm another one, and I'm hoping to pass that on to other younger, or newer, poets than myself.

For me, even in my first book, the pleasures of writing anything magical is that it has to be physical. It has to be grounded and very much in this world. Then, I get to play with all the consequences of this new thing.

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.

I grew up in such a macho family. I had a former Green Beret for a dad, a mom who's really rough-and-tumble, and three very macho brothers.

I was an incredibly lonely, very alienated teenager.

It's great playing a mature character. It adds something.

I was raised in church. I was brought up in that life, and I think that it's very important for everybody to be in touch with their spirituality and to have a relationship with God.

We misfits are the ones with the ability to enter grief. Death. Trauma. And emerge.

For this is the mark of a wise and upright man, not to rail against the gods in misfortune.

You do not know, and the readers cannot tell you, what they might like until they have it. It is one of those things that particularly if you want to be the next wave, well the next wave is not already on the bestseller lists. The next wave is in somebody's head.

Experience is the mother of wisdom.

It's time for a recovery and reassessment of North American thinkers. Marshall McLuhan, Leslie Fiedler and Norman O. Brown are the linked triad I would substitute for Jacques Lacan, Jacques Derrida and Michel Foucault, whose work belongs to ravaged postwar Europe and whose ideas transfer poorly into the Anglo-American tradition.

For the vlogging channel, I wanted to build the infrastructure and build up all the personalities in a way that felt like weren't just forcing the audience to watch everyone we have.

In his 4 years in the White House, President Carter worked to make the Federal Government more competent and compassionate and more responsive to the American people.

When I'm at home, I like to put records on, but because I travel a lot, I listen to a lot of music on my iPhone.

When I'm back at home it's just reality. I kind of separate myself from Hollywood.

I see no reason for giving the capital employed in agriculture greater protection than the capital vested in other branches of trade, manufacture, or commerce.

Everyone acts stupid at some time in order to be loved.

Once you get into a routine of eating healthy, it hurts twice as much when you fall off the wagon. But it's nice to have a few bites of something you like. I'm not a sweets person, but I love pasta and pizza - oh, buddy!