Decide upon your major definite purpose in life and then organize all your activities around it. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
I was so surprised. Then again, I was so relaxed in the water, it felt amazing — Pieter van den Hoogenband Copy Share Image
Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence. The mounting of this illusion defines… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
I always have on my headphones to block out all of the other distractions and I'm just focused on doing the best… — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
This team just wasn't good enough today, but they had the unity I always wanted. To have an American team like this… — Bela Karolyi Copy Share Image
The best way to handle responsibility is to break it down into smaller parts. Take care of one small thing at a… — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
To believe in yourself and to follow your dreams... This is success! — Sasha Azevedo Copy Share Image
I don't try to get players emotionally up for a game; it creates too many peaks and valleys... I strive for even… — Denny Crum Copy Share Image
It takes time to create excellence. If it could be done quickly, more people would do it. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that… — Tom Landry Copy Share Image
The glory of sport comes from dedication, determination and desire. Achieving success and personal glory in athletics has less to do with… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee Copy Share Image
They say a tie is like kissing your sister. I guess that is better than kissing your brother. — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
You live during the match, and you have strong emotions, but you don't want to get too overexcited. My body's totally flat… — Roger Federer Copy Share Image
There is no room in your mind for negative thoughts. The busier you keep yourself with the particulars of shot assessment and… — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
What to do with a mistake: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it. — Dean Smith Copy Share Image
All of us get knocked down, but it's resiliency that really matters. All of us do well when things are going well,… — Roger Staubach Copy Share Image
Many ... have tremendous God-given gifts, but they don't focus on the development of those gifts. Who are these individuals? You've never… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
I didn't set out to beat the world; I just set out to do my absolute best. — Shaun White Copy Share Image
