Ability Quote by Roger Staubach
“All of us get knocked down, but it's resiliency that really matters. All of us do well when things are going well, but the thing that distinguishes athletes is the ability to do well in times of great stress, urgency and pressure.”
About This Quote
Resilience, not just skill, determines success under pressure; athletes excel when stressed.
In simple terms: Resilience matters under pressure.
Key Takeaway
Build mental toughness.
Themes
resilience
performance
stress
Mood
determined
motivational
Type
sports
self‑help
When to use this quote
- sports
- business
- emergency response
Key Concepts
mental fortitude
pressure handling
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you train resilience?
- What supports help maintain it?
A Different Perspective
Resilience can be fatigued over time.
