I wouldn't have raced a horse. But you'll then throw back at me that Jesse Owens raced against a horse and he's one of my heroes so I'm not going to say it was a silly stunt. I know too much about horses. They're highly unreliable and they've got brains the size of golf balls.

Nobody ever becomes an expert parent. But I think good parenting is about consistency. Its about being there at big moments, but its also just the consistency of decision making. And its routine.

Inspirational leaders need to have a winning mentality in order to inspire respect. It is hard to trust in the leadership of someone who is half-hearted about their purpose, or only sporadic in focus or enthusiasm.

The Paralympians have lifted the cloud of limitation.

I might have to consider coaching- I'm getting too old to be a world class runner and my mind isn't gone enough to become an official.

The Americans sowed the seed, and now they have reaped the whirlwind

The nine inches right here; set it straight and you can beat anybody in the world.