“Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.”

“Success needs no explanation. Failure does not have one that matters.”

“Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out.”

“For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.”

“People think your success is just a matter of having a pretty face. But it's easy to be chewed up and spat out. You've got to stay ahead of the game to be able to stay in it.”

“Hosting a TV show is a full-time job in which success is defined by it never ending.”

“To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.”

“Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline.”

“Although in skating you compete with other people, anyone who achieves a certain level of success is first and foremost competing against themselves. And for me the idea that I could always do better, learn more, learn faster, is something that came from skating. But I carried that with me for the rest of my life.”