Motivational Quotes For Champions


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"People will tell you what is impossible - you must know it's possible. People will say what is wrong or right - you must decide for yourself. People will tell you what to believe in and what not to - be sure you know your feelings on any topic. People may say it is not your place - and you must know that it is."
Copyright © 2005 Nicci Cettolin
Anything is possible. Right and wrong are opinions. Beliefs are individual. All are people; all are at their place.


"People usually say,
'THE SKY IS THE LIMIT'.
I believe,
'THE SKY IS JUST THE BEGINNING.'"
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Satbir Hanspaul --- Ontario, Canada
There are no boundaries for hope! One has to actual believe what he is capable of and just go for it!


"When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world."
George Washington Carver


"Stay positive, live positive, surround yourself around positive people and positive things and you will succeed."
Copyright © 2005 Sal A. Betancourt


"Equation for success: Goal = (Where you want to be - Where you are today) / Time + Effort that you are willing to invest."
Copyright © 2005 Jason Pichette


"We are made to persist. That's how we find out who we are."
Tobias Wolff




"A positive attitude does not mean you can't lose...but you're guaranteed a winning chance at anything you actually do!"
Written in 2004 by C. Motley --- California


"Cross-country is a team sport with individual effort."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Marci V. --- Mississippi
I thought this quote is much like the way life is today. It takes our individual effort to help with our inner strength, but it is also the others around us that help make our life worth living.


"Forget about all the reasons why something may not work. You only need to find one good reason why it will."
Dr. Robert Anthony


"Success is most enjoyable when it has been won against odds."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Gopalakrishnan Suyampragasam --- Tamil Nadu, India


"Don't ever get tired until you make the last attempt. Don't ever make the last attempt until you are successful."
Prince Yemi --- Submitted by Adeyemi Adeyonu --- Ondo, Nigeria


"Even when I went to the playground, I never picked the best players. I picked guys with less talent, but who were willing to work hard, who had the desire to be great."
Magic Johnson


"Determination is the strength needed to succeed."
Dan Gable --- Submitted by Kevin M. --- Illinois


"There is no such thing as luck. Prepare and you will receive many opportunities."
Written in 2004 by C.O. --- New York


"Everyone's a star and deserves the right to twinkle."
Marilyn Monroe


"People say you can do anything you put your mind to. Well I say, you can do anything you put you heart to. The mind will constantly remind you of sacrifice, failure, and self-doubt. But the heart knows what it feels like to fail."
Copyright © 2004 Ruth Kissinger
This was a conclusion to a speech I wrote for my school's oratorical contest. I found inspiration in myself this past year, and it wasn't because I had set my mind to a certain mode, it was because I finally believed I could do it. I won first place in that contest.


"A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit."
Arnold H. Glasgow


"There lies dormant in all of us at least one good idea, and that's all it takes."
Copyright © 2004 Dan Yovich


"Resolve to pay any price or make any sacrifice to get into the top 10% in your field. The pay off is incredible."
Brian Tracy --- Submitted by John Dankovich --- Michigan


"If you come across fear, stare it in its eyes. Face it and you will notice that fear fades away."
J.Krishnamoorthy --- Submitted by Sandeep Choudhary --- Delhi, India


"Somewhere behind the athlete you've become, the practices, the coaches who pushed you, the meets you've competed in, the long time dedication, and the friendships you made along the way, there's a little girl who fell in love with the water; swim for her."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by K.D. --- New Jersey


"Real champions believe in themselves even when no one else will!"
Author Unknown --- Submitted by J.C. --- Iowa


"Life is about chasing after the things you think are truly worth it, even if they don't happen, I'd rather have nothing but know I didn't settle for something I didn't want!"
Selma Hayek --- Submitted by C. Devine --- United Kingdom