The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning.
It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.
The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person's determination.
The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part; the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well.
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose.
Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Never say never because limits, like fears, are often just an illusion.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
Champions keep playing until they get it right.
If you fail to prepare, you’re prepared to fail.
Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard.
Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement.
Just do it.
It's not the will to win that matters—everyone has that. It's the will to prepare to win that matters.