Champion Quote by Major Taylor Download Open image “Modesty should be typical of the success of a champion.” — Major Taylor ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Champion Humility Modesty Should Success Typical
Modesty isn't always a virtue; it can be a hindrance; a careful measure of personal pride builds confidence and ensures success. — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
Realizing full well that fine condition and confidence will not in themselves make a champion, it is my belief, however, that they are essential… — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
Modesty is a valuable merit ... in people who have no other, and the appearance of it is extremely useful to those who have. — Ada Leverson Copy Share Image
Modesty is to merit, as shades to figures in a picture, giving it strength and beauty — Jean De La Bruyere Copy Share Image
Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
When you see a successful individual, a champion, you can be very sure that you are looking at an individual who pays great attention… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a real confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Champions never brag, never shout, never have to go to extremes to build themselves up for others or put others down. They let their… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
There are positively no mental, physical or moral attainments too lofty for the Negro to accomplish if granted a fair and equal opportunity. — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
I would like to cite an instance which proves the efficacy of clean living on the part of an athlete coupled with the inspiration… — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
These rules may seem simple enough, but it will require great morale and physical courage to adhere to them. But if carried out in… — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
In closing I wish to say that while I was sorely beset by a number of white riders in my racing days, I have… — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
There will always be that dreadful monster prejudice to do extra battle against because of their color. — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
An athlete must have ability to reach the top, but many who have ability and who do not live clean lives never have and… — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
I have also noticed that when a rider who had confidence in his ability was defeated, after doing his level best to win, always… — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
I might go on discussing this subject at great length, but after all is said, done, and written, my own book of experiences will… — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
As a reward of their clean living and good habits these great stars have been able to withstand the rigorous test of stamina and… — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship. — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
Each great athlete must some day bow to that perennial old champion, Father Time, even as I, for Time eventually wins. — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
Before I debuted, it was my goal to make my debut, and afterwards, I aimed at winning champion titles on television music shows, and… — Hyuna Copy Share Image
As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion. — Marion Jones Copy Share Image
Grit, determination, the right amount of crazy, self belief - everything it takes to be a champion. I have that. — Dustin Poirier Copy Share Image
If I can beat a proven champion like Canelo, that will take my career to a different level. — Gennady Golovkin Copy Share Image
I still have to unify my division and basically become the undefeated welterweight champion of the world. I can't lose. It is more added… — Errol Spence Jr Copy Share Image
Palindrome as well. My sister's name is Hannah. Father liked word games. He was fourteen times World Scrabble Champion. When he died, we buried… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
Bernie [Ecclestone] is the commercial rights holder so the more outgoing the champion is, the better. Of course. I also do think about our… — Bernie Ecclestone 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
It's interesting that the greatest minds of computer science, the founding fathers, like Alan Turing and Claude Shannon and Norbert Wiener, they all looked… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
To be a champion long-distance runner you have to run on the edge of death. — Toshihiko Seko Copy Share Image