“The key to success? Work hard, stay focused and marry a Kennedy.”

You’ll get more from being a peacemaker than a warrior.

I’m addicted to exercising and I have to do something every day.

If you want to turn a vision into reality, you have to give 100% and never stop believing in your dream.

You have to fight, you have to have courage for what you really want.

If you don’t find the time, if you don’t do the work, you don’t get the results.

Normal people can be happy with a regular life, but there is more to life than just plodding through an average existence.

Where the mind goes the body will follow.

When the people become involved in their government, government becomes more accountable, and our society is stronger, more compassionate, and better prepared for the challenges of the future.

There are no shortcuts – everything is reps, reps, reps.

Self-confidence is something caught and not taught and risk-running and chance-taking are the only ways to catch it.

You never want to fail because you didn’t work hard enough.

My wife is the best reason to come home.

Create a vision of who you want to be, and then live into that picture as if it were already true.

The general definition of being muscle-bound is that you have so many muscles that you can’t move freely. I don’t know of any bodybuilder in that category; in fact, many of them are quite active in other sports.

It is going to be tough if you look for the easy way out because very rarely is there an easy way out. There is nothing that replaces hard work.

Teachers and nurses get the best seats in Heaven.

Focusing intently on Christ naturally results in a lifestyle of increasingly greater selflessness. And it has another benefit. Gazing on Christ gives us greater ability to look past life’s trials and remain calm in the midst of what others would call chaos.

Endurance is patience concentrated.

Even prior to marriage and motherhood, it’s always been about prioritising and focusing on what you can commit to. That’s been my approach to every aspect of my life, be it my relationships or my professional commitments.

It’s better to focus on one film rather than take up two or three films at the same time.

I never really do much research before signing a film. It is just the script and character that I concentrate on.

We shouldn’t deny the pain of what happens in our lives. We should just refuse to focus only on the valleys.

There are people that love you. Stop focus on the ones that don’t.

I am completely focused on being strong, riding fast, and enjoying myself. With the new generation of riders, only the chronometer counts. I need to be faster than them on track.