The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that's the way to bet.

You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year.

A free-loader is a confirmed guest. He is the man who is always willing to come to dinner.

In all the history of the boxing game, you'll find no human interest story to compare with the life narrative of James J. Braddock.

I came to the conclusion long ago that all life is six to five against.

I've failed so many times in my life that my recovery time has improved. I'm better at redirecting my attention. I've trained in Radical Aliveness and Core Energetics over the past couple of years and that has allowed me to see how much we project our failures onto others. It has taught me to accept myself. There is real power in owning your truth.

Failure is always present as an actor. I make my living by taking chances. If I'm not risking something, then I'm not doing my job, so I'm constantly failing. In fact, I'm trying to fail bigger. I try to focus on the positive, the moment, and try to realize where I'm at in an attempt to understand the failure.