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Quotes About Resilience

Every day the world subtracts from itself and nothingis immune.
~ Luanne Castle, Doll God
Champions keep playing until they get it right.
~ Billie Jean King
Somewhere behind the athlete you've become and the hours of practice and the coaches who have pushed you is a little girl who fell in love with the game and never looked back... play for her.
~ Mia Hamm
Once you've wrestled, everything in life is easy.
~ Dan Gable
My heart is set. All goodly sport For my comfort Who shall me let?
~ Henry VIII of England
You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.
~ Serena Williams
If we dare to win, we should also dare to lose
~ Lee Chong Wei
Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose.
~ Wilma Rudolph
Run when you can, walk if you have to, crawl if you must; just never give up.
~ Dean Karnazes
You must show no mercy...nor have any belief whatsoever in how others judge you...for your greatness will silence them all.
~ The Ultimate Warrior
No one plays this or any game perfectly. It's the guy who recovers from his mistakes who wins.
~ Phil Jackson
Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.
~ Lance Armstrong
I don't stop when I'm tired. I stop when I'm done
~ David Goggins
Push yourself again and again. Don't give an inch until the final buzzer sounds.
~ Larry Bird
Only through training will a person learn his own weaknesses... He who is aware of his weaknesses will remain master of himself in any situation.
~ Gichin Funakoshi
The only way of finding a solution is to fight back, to move, to run, and to control that pressure.
~ Rafael Nadal
It's not the disability that defines you; it's how you deal with the challenges the disability presents you with.
~ Jim Abbott
Don't let winning make you soft. Don't let losing make you quit. Don't let your teammates down in any situation.
~ Larry Bird
The winner ain't the one with the fastest car. It's the one who refuses to lose.
~ Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
I have failed at times, but I have never stopped trying.
~ Rahul Dravid
True champions aren't always the ones that win, but those with the most guts.
~ Mia Hamm
Andre Dawson has a bruised knee and is listed as day-to-day. Aren't we all?
~ Vin Scully
That's one thing you learn in sports. You don't give up; you fight to the finish.
~ Louis Zamperini
The secret of this sport is, while you're the nail, hang in there, let them hit you, until the day you become the hammer, then you smash them back!
~ Renzo Gracie