Goals give purpose. Purpose gives faith. Faith gives courage. Courage gives enthusiasm. Enthusiasm gives energy. Energy gives life. Life lifts you ov…

- Bob Richards

If you want to be the person you ought to be, you've got to welcome competition.

- Bob Richards

One of the great lessons I've learned in athletics is that you've got to discipline your life. No matter how good you may be, you've got to be willin…

- Bob Richards

There are many people who could be Olympic champions. All-Americans who have never tried. I'd estimate more than 5 million people could have beaten m…

- Bob Richards

Strive for perfection - never be content with mediocrity. You don't win until you conquer the little flaws. You don't beat these great ones until you…

- Bob Richards

You are what you think you are.

- Bob Richards

It may sound strange, but many champions are made champions by setback. They are champions because they've been hurt. Their experience moved them, an…

- Bob Richards

You are what you think. You are what you go for. You are what you do! You are what you think you are.

- Bob Richards

The health of our home planet and the survival of our species will only be secured through the use of space resources and the expansion of Earth's ec…

- Bob Richards