Cultural variety is always worth striving for, but must never precede the declaration of human rights.
It is only through raising expectations and striving for excellence that our children can reach their full potential.
The retirement at WrestleMania 32 was a bittersweet moment for me. I was excited to see the next chapter of my life, which is becoming a mother, but at the same time, it was a very historical moment. It was a big part of what the Women's Division has been striving and fighting for.
In rowing, you're always striving for that perfect stroke, that repetition, each one being as good as the last. Same thing with cooking. You can't say, 'Oh, I don't feel well, so I'm going to put out a crappy plate.'
In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.
I think French women are incredibly comfortable in their skin, whereas in the States people are striving more for one beauty ideal.
You don't fight injustice by asking to become part of the system that committed the injustice against you in the first place. That's like a freed slave striving to become a slave owner.
It's a constant progression, and as long as you're constantly striving to be better, you're headed in the right direction.