Wrestling Quotes - Page 8

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  We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

  Winston Churchill

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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• People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  People, Acting, Together

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• Fear of failure is what fuels me, keeps me on edge and sharp. I'm not as good when I'm comfortable.

  Alex Rodriguez

  Fuel, Fear Of Failure, Edges

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• Winning comes down to who can execute under pressure.

  Billie Jean King

  Winning, Pressure, Under Pressure

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• Wrestling is an art form. I don't worry about those who don't get it; I worry about satisfying those who do.

  Paul Heyman

  Art, Worry, Form

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• The sport of wrestling is a tremendous builder of the values and characteristics which are needed to succeed in any walk of life. Much of what I have managed to achieve in life I owe directly to the years I spent in the wrestling room, as an athlete and a coach. Wrestling is a great educational tool.

  Dennis Hastert

  Sports, Education, Athlete

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• I feel more a part of the wrestling community than I feel I belong to the community of arts and letters. Why? Because wrestling requires even more dedication than writing because wrestling represents the most difficult and rewarding objective that I have ever dedicated myself to; because wrestling and wrestling coaches are among the most disciplined and self-sacrificing people I have ever known.

  John Irving

  Art, Writing, Sacrifice

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• The better your attitude and the harder you work, the luckier you get.

  Robert G. Allen

  Attitude, Golf, Bodybuilding

  Robert G. Allen (2006). “Creating Wealth: Retire in Ten Years Using Allen's Seven Principles of Wealth”, p.16, Simon and Schuster

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• My father's saying, The harder you work, the luckier you get.

  Fiona Wood

  Education, Father, Learning

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• You have to believe you're great. You have to have an air about you. My success wasn't because I was a great talent, but because I wanted it more than anybody else. Every minute I step on that field, I want to prove I'm the best player in the league.

  Brett Favre

  Believe, Player, Air

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• You don't BOO an Olympic Gold Medalist!

  Kurt Angle

  Gold

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• As far as wrestling goes, as long as my body is able to withstand the physical beating, I will keep wrestling.

  Trish Stratus

  Long, Body, Able

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• You must be interested in finding the best way, not in having your own way.

  John Wooden

  Way, Findings, Best Way

  John Wooden (2011). “Wooden: A Legacy in Words and Images (EBOOK)”, p.19, McGraw-Hill Professional

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  It's not the will to win that matters-everyone has that. It's the will to prepare to win that matters.

  Bear Bryant

  Inspirational, Sports, Meaningful

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• Instead of wanting to win, we expected to win. There's a lifetime between wanting something and expecting something. When you expect something, it means you've prepared, done the work, and EXPECT TO WIN!!

  Red McCombs

  Mean, Winning, Expecting Something

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• If you can refine your skills and eliminate your mistakes, you will start winning. That's the price you must pay to be successful in wrestling, and in most aspects of life.

  Jay Robinson

  Mistake, Successful, Winning

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• Concentrate on each task, whether trivial or crucial, as if it's the only thing that matters.

  Mark McCormack

  Tasks, Matter, Crucial

  Mark H. McCormack (1990). “What They Still Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School”, Bantam

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• The leader demonstrates confidence that the challenge can be met, the need resolved, the crisis overcome.

  John Haggai

  Leader, Challenges, Overcoming

  John Edmund Haggai (1986). “Lead on!: leadership that endures in a changing world”, W Publishing Group

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• The reality, or substance, of professional wrestling is the ability to perpetuate a fantasy. I never distinguished between fantasy and reality. I made my fantasy reality for over 60 years.

  Lou Thesz

  Reality, Years, Substance

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Once you wrestke Rikki Atakki, an hour later you want to wrestle him again.

  Bobby Heenan

  Want, Hours

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• Yelling doesn't win ball games. It doesn't put any points on the scoreboard. And I don't think words win ball games all the time. Players do. Preparation does.

  Jerry Tarkanian

  Winning, Player, Thinking

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• Don't overwork your squad. If you're going to make a mistake, under-work them.

  Bear Bryant

  Leadership, Basketball, Mistake

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• Art and nature shall always be wrestling until they eventually conquer one another so that the victory is the same stroke and line: that which is conquered, conquers at the same time.

  Maria Sibylla Merian

  Art, Victory, Lines

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• Wrestling... what men do during boys basketball season.

  Dan Gable

  Basketball, Boys, Men

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• Ladies & Gentelman, the man who tought William Kennedy Smith everything he knows about dating, Sweet Stan Lane!

  Jim Cornette

  Sweet, Men, Dating

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