Quotes About Commitment

In life, be a participant, not a spectator.

Greatness is defined by someone who is not simply awesome and wonderful in the sport they compete in but goes beyond that and is great in whatever they do off the track or off the court.

If you don't love what you do, you won't do it with much conviction or passion.

I expect big things from myself but as long as I can keep the commitment and dedication and put the hard work in, I don't see why there's any reason not to handle it OK.

I wasn't born a world champion. I just worked really hard to become one.

Squash has been my life and I owe a lot to the sport.

I just think overall a lot of it has to do with conditioning and players putting in the time and the effort in the off-season to keep themselves in condition for 12 months a year.

There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test; total concentration, a spirit of togetherness, and strength.

I run on the road long before I dance under the lights.

I don't have a life, I really don't. I'm as close to a nun as you can be without the little hat. I'm a golf nun.

I will demand a commitment to excellence and to victory, and that is what life is all about.

Whatever sport you choose, do it because you love it, and don't expect to be an expert first thing. It takes time to do well at anything, but if you love it, you'll stick with it.

I want to do my best to make the people happy. I play with my heart for the sport.

If I ever find a pitcher who has heat, a good curve, and a slider, I might seriously consider marrying him, or at least proposing.

A player who makes a team great is better than a great player.

What's tough is being good every day.

I've always had a great interest in sports that embody the values of commitment, hard work and teamwork - all values I strongly believe in.

If you played the game the right way, played the game for the team, good things would happen

I don't put anything in front of taking ski racing and sports seriously.

To be the best, you need to spend hours and hours and hours running, hitting the speed bag, lifting weights and focusing on training.

I fight for perfection

When you step onto that field, you cannot concede a thing.

If I pass away one day, I am happy because I tried to do my best. My sport allowed me to do so much because it's the biggest sport in the world.

It was all I lived for, to play baseball.