One chance is all you need.

Hitler didn't snub me - it was our president who snubbed me. The president didn't even send me a telegram.

I always loved running... it was something you could do by yourself, and under your own power. You could go in any direction, fast or slow as you wanted, fighting the wind if you felt like it, seeking out new sights just on the strength of your feet and the courage of your lungs.

Find the good. It's all around you. Find it, showcase it and you'll start believing in it.

We used to have a lot of fun. We never had any problems. We always ate. The fact that we didn't have steak? Who had steak?

We must respect the rights and properties of our fellowman. And then learn to play the game of life, as well as the game of athletics, according to the rules of society. If you can take that and put it into practice in the community in which you live, then, to me you have won the greatest championship.

I'd noticed him watching me for a year or so, especially when we'd play games where there was running or jumping.