Quotes on Motivational Sports

Awards become corroded, friends gather no dust.

Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting.

A man would do nothing if he waited until he could do it so well that no one could find fault.

I swear it upon Zeus an outstanding runner cannot be the equal of an average wrestler.

In football as in watchmaking, talent and elegance mean nothing without rigour and precision.

Hard work has made it easy. That is my secret. That is why I win.

In sports, you simply aren't considered a real champion until you have defended your title successfully. Winning it once can be a fluke; winning it twice proves you are the best.

They call it coaching but it is teaching. You do not just tell them...you show them the reasons.

A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.

I run on the road long before I dance under the lights.

Some of us will do our jobs well and some will not, but we will be judged by only one thing-the result.

The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.

Teamwork is what the Green Bay Packers were all about. They didn't do it for individual glory. They did it because they loved one another.

We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time.

Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent's pressure, and the temporary failures.

Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.

Leaders aren't born they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal.

People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.

Champions are champions not because they do anything extraordinary but because they do the ordinary things better than anyone else.

To see a man beaten not by a better opponent but by himself is a tragedy.

Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose.