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“Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way.”

“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.”

“You owe it to yourself to be the best you can possibly be - in baseball and in life.”

“When I step onto the court, I don't have to think about anything. If I have a problem off the court, I find that after I play, my mind is clearer and I can come up with a better solution. It's like therapy. It relaxes me and allows me to solve problems.”

“My thoughts before a big race are usually pretty simple. I tell myself: Get out of the blocks, run your race, stay relaxed. If you run your race, you'll win... channel your energy. Focus.”

“The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur.”

“If a team is to reach its potential, each player must be willing to subordinate his personal goals to the good of the team.”

“The hardest skill to acquire in this sport is the one where you compete all out, give it all you have, and you are still getting beat no matter what you do. When you have the killer instinct to fight through that, it is very special.”

“Champions do not become champions when they win the event, but in the hours, weeks, months and years they spend preparing for it. The victorious performance itself is merely the demonstration of their championship character.”

“Doctors and scientists said breaking the four-minute mile was impossible, that one would die in the attempt. Thus, when I got up from the track after collapsing at the finish line, I figured I was dead”

“The more I practice, the luckier I get.”

“If you are afraid of failure, you don't deserve success.”

“One man cannot make a team.”

“If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it.”

“Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.”

“There is no such thing as life in-between.”

“Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.”

“The spirit is the true self. The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure.”

“You can't put a limit anything.”

“The principle is competing against yourself.”

“I played seven years without ever hitting the ball.”

“You can motivate by fear, and you can motivate by reward. But both those methods are only temporary. The only lasting thing is self motivation.”

“A champion is someone who gets up when he can't.”

“You're never a loser until you quit trying.”

“To succeed, you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.”

“There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out.”

“The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand”

“My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.”