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Quotes About Dedication

When you're riding, only the race in which you're riding is important.
~ Bill Shoemaker
The only place you can win a football game is on the field, the only place you can lose it is in your hearts.
~ Darrell Royal
We may train or peak for a certain race, but running is a lifetime sport.
~ Alberto Salazar
Saving civilization is not a spectator sport.
~ Lester R. Brown
Volleyball is like going to church ... many attend, but few understand.
~ John Kessel
You can do more, you can always do more.
~ Dan Marino
The other sports are just sports. Baseball is a love.
~ Bryant Gumbel
I think that every single person should play sports.
~ Donovan Bailey
I have no regrets because I know I did my best - all I could do.
~ Midori Ito
I enjoyed every bit of my swimming career. I think that's the most important advice - to enjoy what you do
~ Summer Sanders
Sport must be amateur or it is not sport. Sports played professionally are entertainment.
~ Avery Brundage
The more I practice, the luckier I get.
~ Jerry Barber
I play some fighting games, but mostly I just play sports.
~ Vince Carter
Figure skating is a mixture of art and sport.
~ Katarina Witt
Sports don't matter in the grand scheme of things. But in the moment, when things are just right, they're the most important thing in the world. That's what makes them so great.
~ David Poole
What you have to remember is that baseball isn't a week or a month but a season - and a season is a long time.
~ Chuck Tanner
Life without sports is like life without underpants
~ Billy Bowden
Every time you compete, try harder to improve on your last performance. Give nothing short of your very best effort.
~ Elgin Baylor
The most prepared are the most dedicated.
~ Raymond Berry
There is no such thing as natural touch. Touch is something you create by hitting millions of golf balls.
~ Lee Trevino
I like to get in my own world. When I'm getting ready for a meet, I always have headphones on, listening to rap music to get myself fired up
~ Michael Phelps
Find something you love, and go after it, with all of your heart.
~ Jim Abbott
At Barca we trained every day with the ball. I hardly even took a step running without a ball at my feet.
~ Lionel Messi
The best thing you can do is to keep riding your snowboard and love what you're doing. Without a passion for the sport it's difficult to take your riding to the next level.
~ Mark McMorris