It's simple. Success comes from training harder, living better and digging deeper than the others.

Portland, Oregon won't build a mile of road without a mile of bike path. You can commute there, even with that weather, all the time.

Make an obstacle an opportunity, make a negative a positive.

Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.

The way you live your life, the perspective you select, is a choice you make every single day when you wake up. It's yours to decide.

Motivation can't take you very far if you don't have the legs.

To all the cynics, I'm sorry for you. I'm sorry you can't believe in miracles. This is a great sporting event and hard work wins it.