
Champions keep playing until they get it right.
Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.

The principle is competing against yourself. It's about self-improvement, about being better than you were the day before.
You have to believe in yourself when no one else does. That's what makes you a winner.
You can't put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get.
Persistence can change failure into extraordinary achievement.
You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball.

It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
It's not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog.
It's hard to beat a person who never gives up.
It ain't over 'til it's over.
The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning but taking part.
The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose.
The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person's determination.
The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning.
The game has its ups and downs, but you can never lose focus of your individual goals and you can't let yourself be beat because of lack of effort.
The more you sweat in practice, the less you bleed in battle.
The only way to do great work is to love what you do.