Athlete Quote by Bill Shoemaker Download Open image “Desire is the most important factor in the success of any athlete.” — Bill Shoemaker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete Congratulations Desire Important Sports Success
The most important thing for any athlete is to know his ability. If you know your ability and have even a little bit of… — Virender Sehwag Copy Share Image
The most successful achievers in sports are people that are really driven and have that spirit of hunger. — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
The important thing is the attitude of the athlete, the desire to get to the top. — Herb Elliott Copy Share Image
“desire is the catalyst that enables a person with average ability to compete and win against others with more natural talent.” — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
“Athletic success is the result of knowing what to do, the willingness to do it, and the drive to continually improve at it.” — Tim S. Grover Copy Share Image
Success for an athlete follows many years of hard work and dedication. — Michael Diamond Copy Share Image
All athletic accomplishments begin with volition; that is, the desire and willpower necessary to succeed. Volition affects more than thoughts and feelings - it… — Charles Garfield Copy Share Image
To achieve in sports you first have to have a dream, and then you must act on that dream. The best athletes are those… — Dianne Holum Copy Share Image
Part of being an athlete is constantly striving for more. We're looking for perfection in a world where that doesn't exist. No matter what… — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
An athlete must have a certain cockiness to succeed and win, but an athlete must also care about the game he or she plays. — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
I have always believed that anybody with a little guts and the desire to apply himself can make it, can make anything he wants… — Bill Shoemaker Copy Share Image
There are one hundred and ninety nine ways to get beat, but only one way to win; get there first. — Bill Shoemaker Copy Share Image
If Jack Nicklaus can win the Masters at 46, I can win the Kentucky Derby at 54. — Bill Shoemaker Copy Share Image
When you're riding, only the race in which you're riding is important. — Bill Shoemaker Copy Share Image
As a professional athlete and someone who has spent almost his entire life in boxing, not a day goes by when I don't think… — Oscar De La Hoya Copy Share Image
I'd noticed him watching me for a year or so, especially when we'd play games where there was running or jumping. — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I have no physical genius about me. I can't dribble a ball and run at the same time, I can't do lay-ups - I'm… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
I think cricket is there in Usain Bolt's blood. Since I got to watch from close quarters, it was amazing to see him run… — Harbhajan Singh Copy Share Image
I think what bothers us about fighting sports isn't the damage to the athlete but the fact that you win by doing more harm… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
Athletes at all ages are bigger and stronger than ever before. And they are being encouraged - sometimes even incentivized, as we recently learned… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not a bed… — Nigel Mansell Copy Share Image
I'd never been much of an athlete, due to a physical condition I'd had since birth (unathleticism). Perhaps if there were a sport centered… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I like to push characters to extremes so they have to make really tough decisions and there is no life more extreme than that… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
