Quotes About Dedication

I had no friends. I wasn't there to make friends. I was there to win.

The moment the alarm goes off is the first test; it sets the tone for the rest of the day. The test is not a complex one: when the alarm goes off, do you get up out of bed, or do you lie there in comfort and fall back to sleep? If you have the discipline to get out of bed, you win - you pass the test.

At the end of the day, we all want to win, so everybody has to sacrifice when you want to be a part of something special.

If you win without sacrifice you enjoy it but it's more satisfying when you have struggled.

God creates us to compete. He creates us to win. It matters. But you've got no chance if you don't do your best.

As a tennis player, you have to get used to losing every week. Unless you win the tournament, you always go home as a loser. But you have to take the positive out of a defeat and go back to work. Improve to fail better.

It's not all about strength, there is so much more involved, getting the horse into a rhythm, getting the horse to try for you, it's being patient and I'm so glad to win Melbourne Cup and hopefully, it will help female jockeys from now on to get more of a go.

I practice martial arts not to win over other people but to win over my own heart.

Real Madrid are obliged to win always - this jersey makes it an obligation.

I focus on one thing and one thing only - that's trying to win as many championships as I can.

There are just two things you can do to win a Nobel prize - have a good idea and pursue it effectively.

There's no medals for trying. This isn't like eighth grade where everybody gets a trophy. We are in a professional sport, and it is competitive to win. That's what we do.

To me it's the best trophy you can win and to bring it back for all them fans that have supported us right through would be something special.

I'm willing to take any amount of pain to win.

It doesn't matter where we play. It doesn't matter whether the season has finished or not. We have to play the same way, stay focused all of the time and go there to win.

There are a lot of guys who play in the NBA. There aren't a lot of guys who have a chance to win a gold medal, too.

My target is to give everything, and only if we win the trophies will I be relaxed.

To me, football is so much about mental toughness, it's digging deep, it's doing whatever you need to do to help a team win and that comes in a lot of shapes and forms.

They say some of my stars drink whiskey, but I have found that ones who drink milkshakes don't win many ball games.

We just want to win. That's the bottom line. I think a lot of times people may become content with one championship or a little bit of success, but we don't really reflect on what we've done in the past. We focus on the present.

You can't ever make the perfect run, but you can make the best run, and then you clock the fastest time, and that's a win.

We never give up until the ref's final whistle, we never give up we try to score one more to win the game - that's what we do.

I threw up before every single football game I played, and I did so up through my NFL career. It was good pressure. It was pressure to be good. It was pressure to be the best. It was pressure to want to win.

When I finish games, I want to have the feeling that I helped my team as much as I could, and the fans saw I was determined to win.