Motivational Sports Quotes - Page 24

• Character is what you do when no one is watching.

  Paul Rabil

  Sports, Character

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• Be cool to the pizza dude.

  Steele Stanwick

  Sports, Being Cool, Pizza

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• My instinct was to win, eliminate anyone who is in competition, destroy my enemy and move on without any kind of hesitation at all.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

  Success, Sports, Motivation

  "Arnold is legendary for body, politics in Iraq". staugustine.com. October 22, 2003.

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• Good things don't happen by coincidence. Every dream carries with it certain risks, especially the risk of failure. But I am not stopped by risks. Supposed a great person takes the risk and fails. Then the person must try again. You cannot fail forever. If you try ten times, you have a better chance of making it on the eleventh try than if you didn't try at all.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

  Success, Sports, Dream

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• I'll be back always sounded a little girly to me.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

  Success, Sports, Girly

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• When it comes to sports I am not particularly interested. Generally speaking, I look upon them as dangerous and tiring activities performed by people with whom I share nothing except the right to trial by jury.

  Fran Lebowitz

  Sports, People, Looks

  Fran Lebowitz (2011). “The Fran Lebowitz Reader”, p.34, Vintage

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• It's not what you get out of life that counts. Break your mirrors! In our society that is so self-absorbed, begin to look less at yourself and more at each other. you'll get more satisfaction from having improved your neighborhood, your town, your state, your country, and your fellow human beings than you'll ever get from your muscles, your figure, your automobile, your house, or your credit rating.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

  Success, Sports, Country

  Arnold Schwarzenegger (2013). “Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story”, p.601, Simon and Schuster

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• You'll get more from being a peacemaker than a warrior.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

  Success, Sports, Motivation

  Arnold Schwarzenegger (2012). “Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story”, p.601, Simon and Schuster

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• I was always dreaming about very powerful people. Dictators and things like that. I was always impressed by people who could be remembered for hundreds of years. Even like Jesus, being remembered for thousands of years.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

  Sports, Dream, Jesus

  "Arnold Schwarzenegger's womanising ways return to haunt him" by Ed Pilkington, www.theguardian.com. May 17, 2011.

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• When you set a goal, write it down and then it's like making a promise to yourself.

  Tony DiCicco

  Sports, Writing, Goal

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• When I got cut from the varsity team as a sophomore in high school, I learned something. I knew I never wanted to feel that bad again. I never wanted to have that taste in my mouth, that hole in my stomach. So I set a goal of becoming a starter on the varsity.

  Michael Jordan

  Sports, Team, School

  "I Can’t Accept Not Trying: Michael Jordan on the Pursuit of Excellence". Book by Michael Jordan, 1994.

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• The best way to handle responsibility is to break it down into smaller parts. Take care of one small thing at a time.

  Pat Summitt

  Sports, Responsibility, Care

  Pat Summitt (1999). “Reach for the Summit”, p.35, Crown Business

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• A competitor continually sets new goals. He feels the need to keep raising the bar. If the fist goal is to make the team, and he achieves it, he immediately resets the goal to: I want to be a starter.

  Pat Summitt

  Sports, Team, Goal

  Pat Summitt (1999). “Reach for the Summit”, p.154, Crown Business

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• You have to find it. No one else can find it for you.

  Bjorn Borg

  Sports, Tennis, Motivational Tennis

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• All goal setting must be immediately followed by both the development of a plan, and massive and consistent action toward its fulfillment.

  Tony Robbins

  Motivational, Sports, Goal

  Tony Robbins (2012). “Awaken The Giant Within”, p.331, Simon and Schuster

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• With goals you can create the future in advance.

  Tony Robbins

  Sports, Goal

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• A man tends to over-estimate what he can do in one year...and under-estimate what he can do in five.

  Theodore Wilhelm Engstrom

  Sports, Men, Years

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• If you ask me anything I don't know, I'm not going to answer.

  Yogi Berra

  Funny, Hilarious, Sports

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• You start chasing a ball and your brain immediately commands your body to 'Run forward, bend, scoop up the ball, peg it to the infield,' then your body says, 'Who me?'

  Joe DiMaggio

  Motivational, Running, Baseball

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The most important key to achieving great success is to decide upon your goal and launch, get started, take action, move.

  John Wooden

  Basketball, Moving, Inspiration

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• My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces.

  Wilma Rudolph

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• It's great to win, but it's also great fun just to be in the thick of any truly well and hard fought contest against opponents you respect, whatever the outcome.

  Jack Nicklaus

  Inspirational, Fun, Athlete

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• The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur.

  Vince Lombardi

  Motivational, Sports, Football

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• Just do what you do best.

  Red Auerbach

  Strength, Basketball, Athlete

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• I didn't just jump back on the bike and win. There were a lot of ups and downs, good results and bad results, but this time I didn't let the lows get to me.

  Lance Armstrong

  Inspirational, Sports, Athlete

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