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Commitment Quote by Haile Gebrselassie

“You need three things to win: discipline, hard work and, before everything maybe, commitment. No one will make it without those three. Sport teaches you that.” quote by Haile Gebrselassie
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“You need three things to win: discipline, hard work and, before everything maybe, commitment. No one will make it without those three. Sport teaches you that.”

Haile Gebrselassie

About This Quote

Source Interview: World Athletics Magazine, 2008

Success requires three pillars: discipline, hard work, and commitment; without them, achievement is unlikely.

In simple terms: Discipline, effort, and commitment are essential for winning.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate these habits daily.

Themes

sports achievement mindset

Mood

motivational serious

Type

inspirational practical

When to use this quote

  • training
  • career development
  • academic pursuits

Key Concepts

goal setting habit formation psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you stay disciplined when motivation wanes?
  • What role does commitment play in non‑sport goals?
A Different Perspective

Commitment can be hard to maintain under pressure.

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