"Every time I have some moment on a seashore, or in the mountains, or sometimes in a quiet forest, I think this is why the environment has to be preserved."

"Leadership is unlocking people's potential to become better."

"Sports is a metaphor for overcoming obstacles and achieving against great odds. Athletes, in times of difficulty, can be important role models."

"Imagination allows us to escape the predictable. It enables us to reply to the common wisdom that we cannot soar by saying, 'Just watch!'"

"When ambition meets humility, we find that wisdom is knowing when to speak and when to listen."

"Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envious, and vengeful."

"When ambition meets humility, we find that the most profound truths are found in silence."

"Ambition is the last refuge of the failure."