I was like a lost moon―my planet destroyed in some cataclysmic, disaster-movie scenario of desolation―that continued, nevertheless, to circle in a tight little orbit around the empty space left behind, ignoring the laws of gravity.
Underconfidence breeds underachievement.
Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.
I feel that God wants me to coach; otherwise, he wouldn't have put the desire in me.
Those who know Notre Dame, no explanation’s necessary. Those who don’t, no explanation will suffice.
You must have dreams and goals if you are ever going to achieve anything in this world.
You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.
All people interested in their work are liable to overrate their vocation. There may be makers of dolls' eyes who wonder how society would go on without them.
Humility is not just declaring that you are not God. It is deciding daily to not be God.
Truth is, I'll never know all there is to know about you just as you will never know all there is to know about me. Humans are by nature too complicated to be understood fully. So, we can choose either to approach our fellow human beings with suspicion or to approach them with an open mind, a dash of optimism and a great deal of candour.
The self. . . is not an organic thing that has a specific location, whose fundamental fate is to be born, to mature, to die; it is a dramatic effect arising diffusely from a scene that is presented.