"A total commitment gives you the extra ounce of courage that it takes to win."

“Because when you’re laughing, there is no other emotion in that moment except for joy.”

Source : Robert Schimmel, Alan Eisenstock (2008). “Cancer on Five Dollars a Day Chemo Not Included: How Humor Got Me Through the Toughest Journey of My Life”, p.77, Da Capo Press

“I have written 20 books, and each one is like having a baby. Writing is not easy; some people want to write books but just can't put a story together. I can put together a story that interests both me and my readers.”

“I was born poor, I have lived poor, I wish to die poor.”

Source : The Maine Catholic Historical Magazine, Volumes 3-6, (p. 17), 1914.

“Without the heart it’s not worship, it’s a stage play.”

“If you want to survive in this world, you need to stop asking why people work together, and just start working together.”

“I think it's pathetic that women and men treat each other worse than we treat our pets. It's love or hate.”

“Cause sometimes you just feel tired, feel weak, and when you feel weak, you feel like you wanna just give up. But you gotta search within you, you gotta find that inner strength and just pull that sh** out of you and get that motivation to not give up and not be a quitter, no matter how bad you wanna just fall flat on your face and collapse.”

“Just because it happened to you, doesn't mean it's interesting.”