It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
If you can believe it, the mind can achieve it.
Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.
Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.
You have to play this game like somebody just hit your mother with a two-by-four.
Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
Attitude determines how well you do it.
Football is an honest game. It's true to life. It's a game about sharing. Football is a team game. So is life.
The rules of soccer are very simple, basically it is this: if it moves, kick it. If it doesn't move, kick it until it does.
Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.
People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.
Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it.
The person that said winning isn't everything, never won anything.
The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.
One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than a hundred teaching it.
Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do
Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.
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