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

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

“You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.”

“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 failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.”

“Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game.”

“I play to win, whether during practice or a real game. And I will not let anything get in the way of me and my competitive enthusiasm to win.”

“I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come.”

“I believe it is right when not only me, but also my colleagues - the prime minister, ministers, deputies of the State Duma - when they, like today, for example, participate in two marathons, when they visit football matches, when they themselves take part in sport competitions. That is how, inter alia, millions of people start feeling interest in and love for fitness and sports. I believe it is extremely important.”

“Champions keep playing until they get it right.”

“Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you.”

“Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.”

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

“Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play.”

“Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.”

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

“Somewhere behind the athlete you've become and the hours of practice and the coaches who have pushed you is a little girl who fell in love with the game and never looked back... play for her.”

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

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

“I've always believed that if you put in the work, the results will come. I don't do things half-heartedly. Because I know if I do, then I can expect half-hearted results.”

“Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success.”

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

“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.”

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

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

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

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