I wasn't born a world champion. I just worked really hard to become one. — Layne Beachley Copy Share Image
Each of us has a fire in our hearts for something. It's our goal in life to find it and keep it. — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
Luck? Sure. But only after long practice and only with the ability to think under pressure. — Babe Didrikson Zaharias Copy Share Image
The ocean humbles you. You can go and win a world title, but you're never going to beat the ocean. — Stephanie Gilmore Copy Share Image
In fact, as a spin bowler, you have to work on the batsman over after over. — Richie Benaud Copy Share Image
I want to consistently play well and win titles. I'm only at the beginning. — Cristiano Ronaldo Copy Share Image
You have to enjoy it. It is not going to happen every year, so this is the year that it is happening… — Sammy Sosa Copy Share Image
Scoring goals is a great feeling, but the most important thing to me is that the team is successful - it doesn't… — Cristiano Ronaldo Copy Share Image
I spent six years at United and I owe them everything that I am today. I made history at United and won… — Cristiano Ronaldo Copy Share Image
When you have a dream you have to work hard to achieve that dream. Your dreams when you are young can be… — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
Sport has long occupied a special place in the hearts of Australians, and today the nation welcomes a new champion to the… — Paul Ramadge Copy Share Image
Always believe in yourself and never give up because you don't know what success could be right around the corner. — Jamie Hampton Copy Share Image
You are the stars and the world is watching you. By your presence, you send a message to every village, every city,… — Eunice Kennedy Shriver Copy Share Image
There have been a few players described as the new George Best over the years, but this is the first time its… — Cristiano Ronaldo Copy Share Image
Neither winning nor losing means as much to me as knowing the crowd has enjoyed my match. Some players feel that winning… — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
When I step onto the court, I don't have to think about anything. If I have a problem off the court, I… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
It is not up to me whether I win or lose. Ultimately, this might not be my day. And it is that… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
For me Sir Alex was my father in football. He was crucial in my career and, outside football, was a great human… — Cristiano Ronaldo Copy Share Image
When considering the stature of an athlete or for that matter any person, I set great store in certain qualities which I… — Donald Bradman Copy Share Image
Sometimes things just happen. Sometimes surfing this bank from Snapper to Kirra, sometimes you don't even think what you're doing but you… — Mick Fanning Copy Share Image
Running is a road to self-awareness and reliance-you can push yourself to extremes and learn the harsh reality of your physical and… — Doris Brown Heritage Copy Share Image
Sport is a passion and out of passion comes love. No point trying to work out why some become heroes and others… — Les Carlyon Copy Share Image