"I have a unique workout schedule. I concentrate on balancing with my core and my legs. Then, like any other surfer, I try to read the ocean. It's always changing and moving - doing its own thing - so you need to learn how it works and how to position yourself."

"Being out there in the ocean, God's creation, it's like a gift He has given us to enjoy."

"God will give us the strength to be able to handle things. I mean, you can try to do it on your own, and sometimes you can pull off some stuff, but in the long run, it's much easier with Him by our side."

"We all need that extra friend outside of our immediate family to talk about that extra stuff you wouldn't normally talk to your parents about."

"Love is an energy which exists of itself. It is its own value."

"There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never to believe anything bad about anybody unless you positively know it to be true never to tell even that unless you feel that it is absolutely necessary, and that God is listening."

"With out passion you don't have energy, with out energy you have nothing."

"Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation."