“If character is what you do when no one is watching, then sportsmanship is that conduct with everybody watching.” Quote by Bob Ley
“The integrity and self-esteem gained from winning the battle against extremity are the richest treasures in my life” SelfWinningSportsSelf EsteemIntegrityBattleTreasureEsteemExtremity Author:Diana Nyad
“A player who conjugates a verb in the first-person singular cannot be part of the squad. He has to conjugate the verb in the first-person plural. We.” FirstsPersonsSportsPlayerFirst PersonVerbsSquadGreat Sports Author:Wanderlei Silva
“When building a team, I always search first for people who love to win. If I can't find any of those, I look for people who hate to lose.” PeopleIfsFirstsLooksI CanMotivationalHateWinningSportsLosesTeamBuildingBuilding A Team Author:Ross Perot
“It's not my job to motivate players. They bring extraordinary motivation to our program. It's my job not to de-motivate them.” KidsJobsMotivationSportsPlayerProgramExtraordinarySportsmanship Author:Lou Holtz
“Having the capacity to lead is not enough. The leader must be willing to use it.” EnoughUseLeadershipLeaderWillingCapacityVolleyball Book:Motivation Lombardi Style Source: Motivation Lombardi Style
“Most people put a hat and glasses on to go incognito. I take them off.” PeopleGlassesHatsVolleyball Author:Karch Kiraly
“We play at the world's most beautiful beaches but in the world's most challenging conditions. It is not like you play one match and you go back to air conditioning. We do it all day long.” WorldLongPlayBeautifulChallengesAirConditionsLike YouBeachConditioningVolleyballAir ConditioningBeautiful Beach Author:Karch Kiraly
“Physically I'm not as strong as I was, but I try to make up for it mentally. It's a big challenge, and I relish it, competing with guys half my age.” InspirationalTryingBigsAgeFunnyGuyStrongChallengesHalfCompetingVolleyballRelishBig Challenges Author:Karch Kiraly
“The beach game taught me great lessons about how to elevate the play of my teammate, or teammates, and how to anticipate and expect the ball so much more than the indoor game ever could. It taught me - even forced me - to be a much better all-around player. That allowed me to help our USA Olympic Team in many more ways than I ever could have otherwise.” WayPlayHelpingGamesPlayerTeamTaughtLessonsBallsBeachUsaTeammateAnticipateVolleyball Author:Karch Kiraly
“I still get excited just attending a final four, because the process is so long, so arduous, so challenging, that when it finally arrives, the adrenaline can't help but take over. I love the sense of accomplishment and camaraderie that the indoor game can engender.” LongStillsHelpingGamesProcessChallengesFourFinalsExcitedAccomplishmentVolleyballAdrenalineAttendingCamaraderieSense Of Accomplishment Author:Karch Kiraly