Sports Shorts

Check out these inspirational quotes from famous people in the sports world.

"Sports don't build character. They reveal it"
   -- John Wooden

“If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.”
-- Michael Jordan

"Winning is not a sometime thing; it’s an all time thing. You don’t win once in a while, you don’t do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.”
-- Vince Lombardi

"Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hard to stay on top.”
-- Paul Coffey

"Always remember Goliath was a 40 point favorite over David.”
-- Shug Jordan

"The only one who can beat me is me.”
-- Michael Johnson

"The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can't do.”
-- Dennis Waitley

"Success is about having, excellence is about being.  Success is about having money and fame, but excellence is being the best you can be.”

-- Mike Ditka

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