Athletic motivational Quotes

If you can't outplay them, outwork them.

— Ben Hogan

A trophy carries dust. Memories last forever.

— Mary Lou Retton

If you're fail to prepare, you're prepared to fail.

— Mark Spitz

One man cannot make a team.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Your biggest opponent isn't the other guy. It's human nature.

— Bobby Knight

The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning.

— Pele

You owe it to yourself to be the best you can possibly be - in baseball and in life.

— Pete Rose

If you are afraid of failure, you don't deserve success.

— Nastia Liukin

You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.

— Serena Williams

If you only ever give 90% in training then you will only ever give 90% when it matters.

— Michael Owen

Make sure your worst enemy doesn't live between your two ears.

— Laird Hamilton

Just keep going. Everybody gets better if they keep at it.

— Ted Williams

Every kid around the world who plays soccer wants to be Pele. I have a great responsibility to show them not just…

— Pele

Doctors and scientists said breaking the four-minute mile was impossible, that one would die in the attempt. Thus, when I got up…

— Roger Bannister

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…

— Dan Gable

A good coach will make his players see what they can be rather than what they are.

— Ara Parseghian

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

— Dean Smith