Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you.

I cant justify taking money away from hungry kids and needy schools to pay for the Games when corporations are willing to write the checks.

Having a home away from the media glare is important to world-class athletes.

Faith is a gateway to happiness that remains permanently accessible to each of us, wherever we are, no matter our circumstances.

You've got to believe in yourself first. Take risks and don't be afraid to fall.

More than 10,000 athletes came to Atlanta seeking Olympic medals. Only a few of them will be lucky and skilled enough to claim one.

Children possess a remarkable amount of passion. They throw themselves completely, heart and soul, into everything.