I’ve never given myself a lot of credit because of my relationship with Ike. I was just happy when I started to like myself – when I got divorced and took control of my life.
In a rain of dollar bills, anything can be done
I think it was a really bad team they had assembled. I could not see what the party monkey and the toad face would help John Faxe Jensen with.
Sören Åkeby gets standing ovations when he says at a press conference that AGF will be Danish champions in three years, and there is not a single one who asks if he is raving insane.
When it’s hurting you that’s when you can make a difference.
Do you ever miss yourself? The person you were before you had your first heartbreak or before you got betrayed by a person you trusted? I do.
Suicide is never the answer. You must outlive your enemies.
Lotto is a tax for stupid people. An extra tax.
Whoever said “it’s not just about winning” probably said it after losing.
You won’t get anything unless you have the vision to imagine it.
All I got from van Looy and his cronies was ridicule, not one piece of help or advice. They were very unfair, I was still just a naive young boy really. With Peugeot, and es[Simpson]pecially with Tom [Simpson], it was completely different.
If you absolutely don’t have time to make your own mayonnaise, Hellmann’s Mayonnaise is the only store-bought mayonnaise that will do.
You can go a long way with a smile. You can go a lot farther with a smile and a gun.
Instead of buying your children all the things you never had, you should teach them all the things you were never taught. Material wears out but knowledge stays.
Picking your nose does not make you a bad person. It is what you do afterward that defines you.
I have self-doubt. I have insecurity. I have fear of failure. I have nights when I show up at the arena and I’m like, ‘My back hurts, my feet hurt, my knees hurt. I don’t have it. I just want to chill.’ We all have self-doubt. You don’t deny it, but you also don’t capitulate to it. You embrace it.
Those who have never made a mistake have never tried anything new.
Cinderella is proof that a new pair of shoes can change your life.
Everything negative – pressure, challenges – is all an opportunity for me to rise.
Don’t just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.
The pill is one of the biggest advances I’ve seen.
If you are 17 and live in Albertslund, what can you become? Maybe you can study in a bakery.
An amazing breathlessness arises because we fill our lives with emptiness and Facebook. In a discussion about the empty calories of Facebook, someone close to me said with great seriousness: “I have 190 friends on Facebook.” Then I replied: “Yes, but hardly one of them will pick up your coffin the day you leave here.” Why not use the time for some fewer and real friends in the real world.
If the heroes run and hide, who will stay and fight?
Remember, when you point a finger at someone there are three more pointing back at you.