Quotes About Commitment

It's not the will to win that matters-everyone has that. It's the will to prepare to win that matters.

Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.

That's one thing you learn in sports. You don't give up; you fight to the finish.

You have to give 100 percent in the first half of the game. If that isn't enough, in the second half, you have to give what's left.

When I was a freshman at Oklahoma in 1946, the game was sold out - and it's been sold out ever since.

Alabama fans love Alabama football. Auburn fans love Auburn.

Natural talent only determines the limits of your athletic potential. It's dedication and a willingness to discipline your life that makes you great.

If you aren't going all the way, why go at all?

Some people tell me that we professional players are soccer slaves. Well, if this is slavery, give me a life sentence.

I want to be remembered as the guy who gave his all whenever he was on the field.

To give yourself the best possible chance of playing to your potential, you must prepare for every eventuality. That means practice.

People who write about spring training not being necessary have never tried to throw a baseball.

I don't play any tournaments to come second best.

I've been in motorsport my whole life since I was eight years of age.

What you do when no one else is looking will determine how good you'll be.

Flying is more than a sport and more than a job; flying is pure passion and desire, which fill a lifetime.

Skateboarding doesn't make you a skateboarder; not being able to stop skateboarding makes you a skateboarder.

I don't celebrate because I'm only doing my job. When a postman delivers letters, does he celebrate?

What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose.

If you don't practice you don't deserve to win.

To put it another way, Michael Jordan was a gym rat.

A lot of my buddies also played golf, but when it came to going to the beach or on the boat and chasing girls, they usually went that way and I went to the golf course.

If you don't invest very much, then defeat doesn't hurt very much and winning is not very exciting.

In my life, I've been a movie star, a rock star, and a sports star, all wrapped up into one-and worked harder at it than anybody else.