Inspiring Athlete Quotes - Page 2

There may be people who have more talent than you, but there's no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do - and I believe that.

Derek Jeter

Motivational, Inspiring, Success

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I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

Michael Jordan

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.

Michael Jordan

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

"Nike Culture : The Sign of the Swoosh". Book by Robert Goldman, Stephen Papson (p. 49), 1998.

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I've learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.

Tom Landry

Inspirational, Inspiring, Sports

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The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's determination.

Tommy Lasorda

Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

Twitter post from Aug 24, 2015

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I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'

Muhammad Ali

Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

Twitter post from Feb 20, 2011

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It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself.

Muhammad Ali

Motivational, Faith, Sports

Twitter post from Mar 27, 2017

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Each of us has a fire in our hearts for something. It's our goal in life to find it and keep it.

Mary Lou Retton

Motivational, Inspiring, Graduation

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Effort is between you and you.

Ray Lewis

Effort, Inspirational Athlete, Wins And Losses

Twitter post from Jan 28, 2017

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

Muhammad Ali

Motivational, Dance, Sports

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Rest if you must, but never quit.

John Greenleaf Whittier

Inspirational Sports, Never Quit, Inspirational Athlete

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You can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Inspirational Sports, Motivational Sports, Believe

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The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Inspirational, Motivational, Strength

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Never put an age limit on your dreams.

Dara Torres

Inspirational, Sports, Dream

"Dara Torres: Don’t put an age limit on your dreams" by Giovanni Castelli, optometrytimes.modernmedicine.com. June 22, 2017.

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Good, Better, Best. Never let it rest. Until your Good is Better, and your Better is your Best.

Unknown

Inspirational, Motivational, Success

"Dedication, Teamwork and Camaraderie: Tim Duncan" by Angela Guzman, www.beliefnet.com.

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If you only ever give 90% in training then you will only ever give 90% when it matters.

Michael Owen

Motivational, Sports, Athlete

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Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.

Lou Holtz

Inspirational, Success, Sports

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Never give up! Failure and rejection are only the first step to succeeding.

Jim Valvano

Inspirational, Success, Basketball

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It is not the size of a man but the size of his heart that matters.

Evander Holyfield

Motivational, Sports, Volleyball

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Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way.

Satchel Paige

Inspirational, Encouraging, Sports

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

Serena Williams

Positive, Sports, Believe

"Serena Williams: How Black Women Can Close the Pay Gap". fortune.com. July 31, 2017.

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You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This moment is yours.

Herb Brooks

Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

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I always felt that my greatest asset was not my physical ability, it was my mental ability.

Bruce Jenner

Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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If you can believe it, the mind can achieve it.

Ronnie Lott

Graduation, Sports, Football

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Show me a guy who's afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time.

Lou Brock

Inspirational, Motivational, Inspiring

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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