“I'm not afraid of confrontation. It doesn't have to be an argument. We...” — Adam Goodes Quote

I'm not afraid of confrontation. It doesn't have to be an argument. We all have a voice. And they are all worth listening to.

The best thing that I did was get myself out of an environment that was toxic to me and to my mental health. That was through retiring from football.

The support of my mother has made such a difference in my life, sacrificing everything to make sure that we went to school, did our homework, got an education. That was one person supporting me, and it takes more than one person in our community to help raise our children.

That's what I love about Australia: we can do things the way we want to do them, because that's the way our country is - no matter what culture you come from, you can come to Australia and practise your religion, you can practise your beliefs, and you shouldn't be judged for it.

People with HIV and AIDS are nothing to be afraid of. They are people just like every single one of us, and each has a story to tell. These people should be helped, embraced, and not dismissed. We need to open our hearts and our minds to them, and we just may learn we're pretty much all the same.

I have the heart of a man, not a woman, and I am not afraid of anything.

I've never been afraid to fall in love, nor impatient to find it.

Maybe philosophy - I love talking about ideas. Or maybe art history. I was thinking about psychology, then I got really afraid because everybody says it's terribly boring.

A surgeon is surrounded by people who are sick, discouraged, afraid, embittered, dying - but also courageous, loving, wise, compassionate and alive.