Quotes About Determination

Without your involvement you can't succeed. With your involvement you can't fail.

I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going, rather than retreat.

People have always doubted whether I was good enough to play this game at this level. I thought I was, and I thought I could be. What other people thought was really always irrelevant to me.

All successes begin with Self-Discipline. It starts with you.

Don't worry about failure; you only have to be right once.

The most difficult thing is the decision to act!

I find it best to dive right in and learn the hard way.

If you push through the hard days you can get through anything.

Be a hero. Always say, 'I have no fear.' Tell this to everyone - 'Have no fear.'

I don't know driving in another way which isn't risky. Each one has to improve himself. Each driver has its limit. My limit is a little bit further than other's.

If you want to accomplish anything in life, you can't just sit back and hope it will happen. You've got to make it happen.

One of my rules is: Never TRY to do anything. Just do it.

I learned at a young age to dribble with both hands, and that allows me to be more creative when I go against bigger and stronger opponents.

What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing; knowing that it is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.

Inside of a ring or out, ain't nothing wrong with going down. It's staying down that's wrong.

The will to win means nothing without the will to prepare.

People would say, 'Girls don't play hockey. Girls don't skate.' I would say, 'Watch this.'

You can't sleep. Broke people sleep. You got to be willing to sacrifice sleep, if you sleep you may miss the opportunity to be successful.

The difference between getting somewhere and nowhere is the courage to make an early start. The fellow who sits still and does just what he is told will never be told to do big things.

All pressure is self-inflicted. It's what you make of it or how you let it rub off on you.

Failure will not overcome me so long as my will to succeed is stronger

Good thoughts are no better than good dreams, unless they are executed.

Set your mind on a definite goal and observe how quickly the world stands aside to let you pass.

I never think about losing.