Engaging in sport requires practice, hard work, dedication, and doing your best. Here are some of the best motivational quotes about sport.
Winning means you’re willing to go longer, work harder, and give more than anyone else. – Vince Lombardi
I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. – Michael Jordan
At one point in your life you either have the thing you want or the reasons why you don’t – Andy Roddick
Winners never quit and quitters never win. Sports do not build character. They reveal it. – Heywood Broun
You can motivate by fear, and you can motivate by reward. But both those methods are only temporary. The only lasting thing is self motivation. – Homer Rice
Champions aren’t made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them – a desire, a dream, a vision. – Muhammad Ali
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
I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion’. – Muhammed Ali
It’s not the will to win that matters—everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters. – Paul Bryant
Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you. – Arnold Palmer
Even when you’ve played the game of your life, it’s the feeling of teamwork that you’ll remember. You’ll forget the plays, the shots, and the scores, but you’ll never forget your teammates. – Deborah Miller Palmore
The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person’s determination. – Tommy Lasorda
Most people give up just when they’re about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown – Ross Perot
Winners never quit and quitters never win. – Vince Lombardi
Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there. – John Wooden
If you only ever give 90% in training then you will only ever give 90% when it matters – Michael Owen
The principle is competing against yourself. It’s about self-improvement, about being better than you were the day before. – Steve Young
What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle, and giving 110 percent all the time. – Don Zimmer
To uncover your true potential you must first find your own limits and then you have to have the courage to blow past them. – Picabo Street
Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period. – Lou Holtz
If you train hard, you’ll not only be hard, you’ll be hard to beat. – Herschel Walker
If you have everything under control, you’re not moving fast enough. – Mario Andretti
You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get. – Michael Phelps
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