A clean, hard-fought wrestling match is the most honest of athletic contests. There is no technological interventions, no teammates to blame, no panel of judges to bias the score. In wrestling, you compete or you quit. No alibis. I like… — Dan Gable Copy Share Image
Greatness in the mat is achieved through training that make you push to survive. — Dan Gable Copy Share
“Gold metals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find-alloy called guts!” — Dan Gable Copy Share
We, as a wrestling community, better remember it is more than one individual that makes a winner. — Dan Gable Copy Share
Wrestlers are a little more dedicated than, and are different from, the other people, which may be strange. — Dan Gable Copy Share
If we don't progress, we backslide into bad habits, laziness and poor attitude. — Dan Gable Copy Share
When I lifted weights, I didn't lift just to maintain my muscle tone. I lifted to increase what I already had, to push to… — Dan Gable Copy Share
There is no mat space for malcontents or dissenters. One must neither celebrate insanely when he wins, nor sulk when he loses. He accepts… — Dan Gable Copy Share
Many of those who have paid the ultimate price for freedom have come through the wrestling ranks. We need to honor them and win… — Dan Gable Copy Share
Wrestling has been a way of life with me day in and day out. I won't get too far away from it. I might… — Dan Gable Copy Share
I’m a big believer in starting with high standards and raising them. We make progress only when we push ourselves to the highest level.… — Dan Gable Copy Share
You can't ever work too much because there's no such thing as being in too good condition. You can't ever lift too many weights… — Dan Gable Copy Share
I never won anything by myself. I was always strong because of help that gave me extra strength to win. — Dan Gable Copy Share
