I always wanted to be somebody...If I've made it, it's half because I was game to take a wicked amount of punishment… — Althea Gibson Copy Share Image
To see a man beaten not by a better opponent but by himself is a tragedy. — Cus D'Amato Copy Share Image
I succeed on my own personal motivation, dedication, and commitment. My mindset is: If I'm not out there training, someone else is. — Lynn Jennings Copy Share Image
You can't win all the time. There are guys out there who are better than you. — Yogi Berra Copy Share Image
During my 18 years I came to bat almost 10,000 times. I struck out about 1,700 times and walked maybe 1,800 times.… — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
If all the year were playing holidays; To sport would be as tedious as to work. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
No one plays this or any game perfectly. It's the guy who recovers from his mistakes who wins. — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
You have no choices about how you lose, but you do have a choice about how you come back and prepare to… — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
Somebody will always break your records. It is how you live that counts. — Earl Campbell Copy Share Image
I will not permit thirty men to travel four hundred miles to agitate a bag of wind. — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
Placing blame on others is easy. Taking responsibility for yourself is empowering. — Tony DiCicco Copy Share Image
In life, we choose whether or not we want to be a winner or a loser. To be a winner, we must… — John Patrick Boles Copy Share Image
I found out that if you are going to win games, you had better be ready to adapt. — Scotty Bowman Copy Share Image
My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without… — Wilma Rudolph Copy Share Image
In the end, the game comes down to one thing: man against man. May the best man win. — Sam Huff Copy Share Image
If you want to touch the other shore badly enough, barring an impossible situation, you will. If your desire is diluted for… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
It's the attitude of the players, not their skills, that is the biggest factor in determining whether you win or lose. — Harry Sinden Copy Share Image
In football, like in life, you must learn to play within the rules of the game. — Hayden Fry Copy Share Image
Each day you must choose, the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. — Eric Mangini Copy Share Image
I know we're meant to be these hard-headed, money-obsessed professionals but we're still little boys at heart. Just ask our wives. — Rob Lee 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
