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I still think there are some pitches in this pitching arm, so I will continue playing with USA Softball, but knowing that this could be the last time a softball player stands on the Olympic podium and has the opportunity of experiencing this - it was emotional.

I studied every thing but never topped.... But today the toppers of the best universities are my employees

I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.

I surround myself with people who make positive decisions ... My friends and I look out for each other.

I swear to God, if you saw me when I am by myself in the woods, I'm a lunatic. I sing, I dance.

It ain't no sin to be glad you're alive.

It ain't what you eat but how you chew it.

I take nothing for granted. I now have only good days, or great days.

I take my chances. I can't cling to remorse or regret.

It always comes back to the same necessity: go deep enough and there is a bedrock of truth, however hard.

It can hardly be a coincidence that no language on earth has ever produced the expression, 'As pretty as an airport.

It doesn't bother me at all. Do I hold any hard feelings? Not at all, ... Life is too short to sit around and hold grudges. I don't hold any whatsoever.

It does not matter how many times you get knocked down, but how many times you get up.

It does not matter what sixty-six percent of people do in any particular situation. All that matters is what you do.

It does not take money to make money.

It doesn't matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.

It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.

It doesn't matter how many say it cannot be done or how many people have tried it before; it's important to realize that whatever you're doing, it's your first attempt at it.

It doesn't matter how old you are, or what you do in your life, you never stop needing your mom.

It doesn't matter what the other is being, doing, having, saying, wanting, demanding. It doesn't matter what the other is thinking, expecting, planning. It only matters what you are being in relationship to that.

It doesn't matter how much milk you spill as long as you don't lose the cow.

It doesn’t matter how strong or capable you are; if you don’t have a big heart, you will not succeed.

It doesn't matter if I failed. At least I passed the concept on to others. Even if I don't succeed, someone will succeed.

It doesn't matter who you are, there are stars in every city, in every house, and on every street.

I tell my child, if I seem obsessed to always know where you've been, it is because my DNA will be found at the scene.

I tell you this: There is no coincidence, and nothing happens "by accident." Each event and adventure is called to your Self by your Self in order that you might create and experience Who You Really Are.

I tell you this: Your Life proceeds out of your intentions for it.

I teach the art of turning anguish into delight.

I tell you this: You always get what you create, and you are always creating. I do not make a judgment about the creations that you conjure, I simply empower you to conjure more-and more and more and more. If you don't like what you've just created, choose again. My job, as God, is to always give you that opportunity.

It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing.

I teach one semester a year, and this year I'm just teaching one course during that semester, a writing workshop for older students in their late 20s and early 30s, people in our graduate program who are already working on a manuscript and trying to bring it to completion.

I tell you this to break your heart, by which I mean only that it break open and never close again to the rest of the world.

I teach people that no matter what the situation is, no matter how chaotic, no matter how much drama is around you, you can heal by your presence if you just stay within your center.

I tell a story, and therefore I exist.

I tell you this: You are your own rule-maker. You set the guidelines. And you decide how well you have done; how well you are doing. For you are the one who has decided Who and What You Really Are-and Who You Want to Be. And you are the only one who can assess how well you're doing.

It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.

It gives me the happiest feeling in the world. I just love scoring. It doesn't matter if it's a simple goal from close range, a long shot or a dribble around several players, I just love to score all goals.

I thank my parents for the greatest gift of all: poverty

It [further education] is most essential,otherwise I would not have educated my sons. I learnt the hard way.Maybe if I had some education my success and growth would have been quicker.

It goes a long way back, some twenty years. All my life I had been looking for something, and everywhere I turned someone tried to tell me what it was. I accepted their answers too, though they were often in contradiction and even self-contradictory. I was naive. I was looking for myself and asking everyone except myself questions which I, and only I, could answer. It took me a long time and much painful boomeranging of my expectations to achieve a realization everyone else appears to have been born with: That I am nobody but myself. But first I had to discover that I am an invisible man!

It gives me great pleasure to converse with the aged. They have been over the road that all of us must travel, and know where it is rough and difficult and where it is level and easy.

It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.

It has been a long trip," said Milo, climbing onto the couch where the princesses sat; "but we would have been here much sooner if I hadn't made so many mistakes. I'm afraid it's all my fault.

It has been said of the world's history hitherto that might makes right. It is for us and for our time to reverse the maxim, and to say that right makes might.

It helps to even look in the mirror - and it sounds so cheesy - but if you just look in the mirror and say, 'You are beautiful,' and 'You are worthy,' those things really help you.

I think about the business all the time. Well I shouldn't say all the time. I don't think about it when I am wakeboarding. But even when I am on vacation, or on my boat; I am on email everyday. I am always prowling around the internet looking at what our competitors are doing.

I think adoption is a blessing all around when it's done right.

I think after a certain amount, I’m going to give almost everything I have to charity. What else can you do with it? You can't spend it, even if you try. I've been trying.

I think any time people behave in a way that's truly them, then they'll never fail. You get in trouble when you try to copy others.

I think a lot of contemplation happens in bathtubs. It does for me. Nothing like a hot bath to ease the tension and think about what's going to happen next.