Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
I always tell kids, you have two eyes and one mouth. Keep two open and one closed. You never learn anything if you're the one talking.
The answers to these questions will determine your success or failure. 1) Can people trust me to do what's right? 2) Am I committed to doing my best? 3) Do I care about other people and show it? If the answers to these questions are yes, there is no way you can fail.
Competition is great for everyone. Sports can teach you so much at an early age, including camaraderie and sportsmanship. Competition aspect is something I've always been big on - I always wanted to compete in something. It was swimming for many years, then I moved on to basketball. I had to find a way to channel my competitive energy, so I'm lucky that basketball worked out for me.
When you win, say nothing. When you lose, say less.
Sportsmanship, next to the Church, is the greatest teacher of morals.
Pride makes us do things well. But it is love that makes us do them to perfection.
Sweat plus sacrifice equals success.
I've always made a total effort, even when the odds seemed entirely against me. I never quit trying; I never felt that I didn't have a chance to win.
Life is a game like any other; we just don't take it as seriously.
When champions fail, they get back up and try again. They don't let failure discourage them.
I think sportsmanship is knowing that it is a game, that we are only as a good as our opponents, and whether you win or lose, to always give 100 percent.
Tactics, fitness, stroke ability, adaptability, experience, and sportsmanship are all necessary for winning.
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Good sportsmanship means treating others with respect. I consider myself a pretty good sport.
Class is striving hard to be the best at what you do while taking the needs of others into consideration
Success is that place in the road where preparation meets opportunity.
Failing to prepare is preparing to fail.
For what I get paid to get into the ring, I owe it to my fans to uphold the institution of sportsmanship.
The way a team plays as a whole determines its success.
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.
On Chris Evert: Before I even met her, she stood for everything I admired in this country: poise, ability, sportsmanship, money, style.
Follow your dreams as long as you live! Never be afraid to go out on the limb to live up to your expectations. Always do things your way and Have Fun!
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