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

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Pioneering Motivate Athletes quotations

Somewhere behind the athlete you've become and the hours of practice and the coaches who have pushed you is a little girl who fell in love with the game and never looked back... play for her.

Motivate athletes quote You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and
You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.
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You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.

Motivate athletes quote Be not afraid of going slowly, Be afraid of standing still.
Be not afraid of going slowly, Be afraid of standing still.

The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.

God made me fast. And when I run, I feel His pleasure.

Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them-a desire, a dream, a vision.

Motivate athletes quote Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no mater how slow.
Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no mater how slow.

When I'd get tired and want to stop, I'd wonder what my next opponent was doing.

I'd wonder if he was still working out. I'd tried to visualize him. When I could see him working, I'd start pushing myself. When I could see him in the shower, I'd push myself harder.

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

It's the will to prepare to win that matters.

The team with the best athletes doesn't usually win.

It's the team with the athletes who play best together.

Motivate athletes quote There comes a point in your life when you need to stop reading other people's bo
There comes a point in your life when you need to stop reading other people's book and write your own.

Talent is never enough. With few exceptions the best players are the hardest workers.

When you fall, get right back up. Just keep going, keep pushing it.

Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success.

Motivate athletes quote Getting knocked down in life is a given. Getting up and moving forward is a choi
Getting knocked down in life is a given. Getting up and moving forward is a choice.

You can motivate by fear, and you can motivate by reward.

But both those methods are only temporary. The only lasting thing is self motivation.

Natural talent only determines the limits of your athletic potential.

It's dedication and a willingness to discipline your life that makes you great.

Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength.

Motivate athletes quote Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest ste
Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest step of your life. Tip top if you must, but take the step.

What to do with a mistake: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it.

Sports can do so much. They've given me a framework: meeting new people, confidence, self-esteem, discipline, motivation. All these things I learned, whether I knew I was learning them or not, through sports.

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

Motivate athletes quote It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat
It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.

I want to be remembered as the guy who gave his all whenever he was on the field.

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

I celebrate a victory when I start walking off the field.

By the time I get to the locker room, I'm done.

Motivate athletes quote The hardest walk is walking alone, but it's also the walk that makes you the str
The hardest walk is walking alone, but it's also the walk that makes you the strongest.

Sports for me is when a guy walks off the court, and you really can't tell whether he won or lost, when he carries himself with pride either way.

I don't celebrate because I'm only doing my job. When a postman delivers letters, does he celebrate?

Heroes get remembered, but legends never die.

Motivate athletes quote A little progress each day adds up to bg results.
A little progress each day adds up to bg results.

Teammates are there for each other even after the noise of the crowd is gone.

Have fun, because that's what life is all about.

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand

Motivate athletes quote Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it.
Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass away.

Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement.

Most talented players don't always succeed. Some don't even make the team. It's more what's inside.

The country is full of good coaches. What it takes to win is a bunch of interested players.

Motivate athletes quote If you stumble, make it part of the dance.
If you stumble, make it part of the dance.
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It's all about the journey, not the outcome.

The glory of sport is witnessing a well-coached team perform as a single unit, striving for a common goal and ultimately bringing distinction to the jersey the players represent.

When I race my mind is full of doubts - who will finish second, who will finish third?

You've got to take the initiative and play your game.

In a decisive set, confidence is the difference.

The hardest skill to acquire in this sport is the one where you compete all out, give it all you have, and you are still getting beat no matter what you do. When you have the killer instinct to fight through that, it is very special.