Muhammad Ali
“I am the greatest. I said that even before I knew I was.”
“Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. His hands can’t hit what his eyes can’t see.”
Michael Jordan
“I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”
Vince Lombardi
“Winning isn’t everything, it’s the only thing.”
Babe Ruth
“Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.”
Kobe Bryant
“Everything negative – pressure, challenges – is all an opportunity for me to rise.”
Pelé
“Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing.”
Dale Earnhardt Sr
“The winner ain’t the one with the fastest car. It’s the one who refuses to lose.”
Tiger Woods
“No matter how good you get, you can always get better, and that’s the exciting part.”
Serena Williams
“I really think a champion is defined not by their wins but by how they can recover when they fall.”
Mike Tyson
“Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.”
LeBron James
“You have to be able to accept failure to get better.”
Cristiano Ronaldo
“Talent without working hard is nothing.”
Arnold Schwarzenegger
“The worst thing I can be is the same as everybody else. I hate that.”
Shaquille O’Neal
“Excellence is not a singular act, but a habit. You are what you repeatedly do.”
Wayne Gretzky
“You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.”
Deion Sanders
“If you look good, you feel good. If you feel good, you play good. If you play good, they pay good.”
Steph Curry
“Be the best version of yourself in anything that you do. You don’t have to live anybody else’s story.”
-------Yogi Berra. Manager of the New York Mets. (1973).