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“It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I was too famous.”

“It's important that athletes can compete on a level playing field. And youngsters coming into the sport can know that if they are working hard and training hard, they'll see a true reflection of where they stand and what they can achieve worldwide and not be swayed by people who are cheating.”

“Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.”

“Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.”

“If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?”

“In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.”

“I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.”

“One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.”

“Yesterday's home runs don't win today's games.”