Quotes on Motivational Sports

As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.

There are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded.

Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.

There are lies, damned lies and statistics.

As flies to wanton boys, are we to the gods; they kill us for their sport.

There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle.

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

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

Failure is not an option. Everyone has to succeed.

You can't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones.

NO MAN CAN AVOID BEING BORN AVERAGE, BUT NO MAN HAS TO STAY AVERAGE.

Baseball is like church. Many attend few understand.

A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.

Life is not a spectator sport. If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you're wasting your life.

There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test; total concentration, a spirit of togetherness, and strength.

To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way.

Action is the foundational key to all success.

If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.

Thus so wretched is man that he would weary even without any cause for weariness... and so frivolous is he that, though full of a thousand reasons for weariness, the least thing, such as playing billiards or hitting a ball, is sufficient enough to amuse him.

The secret of concentration is the secret of self-discovery. You reach inside yourself to discover your personal resources, and what it takes to match them to the challenge.

Modern bodybuilding is ritual, religion, sport, art, and science, awash in Western chemistry and mathematics. Defying nature, it surpasses it.