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Athletic Motivational Quotes

“It's a funny thing, the more I practice the luckier I get.”

“The difference between the old ballplayer and the new ballplayer is the jersey. The old ballplayer cared about the name on the front. The new ballplayer cares about the name on the back.”

“Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.”

“A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.”

“Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.”

“The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.”

“A good coach will make his players see what they can be rather than what they are.”

“Just keep going. Everybody gets better if they keep at it.”

“What to do with a mistake: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.”

“If you're bored with life - you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things - you don't have enough goals.”

“You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, and rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave - win or lose.”

“I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”

“You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.”

“Age is no barrier. It's a limitation you put on your mind.”

“I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.”

“The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination.”

“It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.”

“Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.”

“If you aren't going all the way, why go at all?”

“I run to see who has the most guts.”

“To be a champ you have to believe in yourself when no one else will.”

“One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.”

“Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.”

“I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.”

“If you train hard, you'll not only be hard, you'll be hard to beat.”

“What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose.”

“You can't get much done in life if you only work on the days when you feel good.”

“Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.”

“Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.”

“I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'”

“One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.”

“You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.”

“Make sure your worst enemy doesn't live between your two ears.”

“If you're fail to prepare, you're prepared to fail.”

“If you don't have confidence, you'll always find a way not to win.”

“Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward.”

“Mental will is a muscle that needs exercise, just like the muscles of the body.”

“If you can believe it, the mind can achieve it.”

“Great teamwork is the only way we create the breakthroughs that define our careers.”

“A trophy carries dust. Memories last forever.”

“It's not the will to win that matters-everyone has that. It's the will to prepare to win that matters.”

“To uncover your true potential you must first find your own limits and then you have to have the courage to blow past them.”

“It is not the size of a man but the size of his heart that matters.”

“Never give up! Failure and rejection are only the first step to succeeding.”

“Today I will do what others won't, so tomorrow I can accomplish what others can't.”