Quotes About Struggle

Realise there is always somebody else in the World who's not coping as well as you are.

It's not so much what you accomplish in life that really matters, but what you overcome that proves who you are, what you are, and whether you are a champion.

It was a hard time. It was something I would love to erase from my memory.

What counts in sports is not the victory, but the magnificence of the struggle.

The tragedy in sports is seeing a team beaten not by a better team, but by themselves.

Beaten paths are for beaten men.

In the end, the game comes down to one thing: man against man. May the best man win.

Obviously in the world of sports, you go through different ups and downs than in normal life. You might be on top of the world playing or you're sidelined with an injury.

Boxing is the toughest and loneliest sport in the world.

It takes sacrifice as well as talent.

Football is like life and I know life.

Of course it looks bad when you're not executing. When things go bad, it's not going to look good.

When you lose a couple of times, it makes you realize how difficult it is to win.

The hardest victory is the victory over self.

Sports are a metaphor for life.

When you play long enough, everybody goes through spells and streaks and slumps of some nature. I think it's just one of the those things where you have to play yourself out of it.

God Almighty never intended that the devil should triumph over the Church. He never intended that the saloons should walk rough-shod over Christianity.

I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not a bed of roses, and you have to work real hard at it.

When you're playing against a stacked deck, compete even harder.

Men often compete with one another until the day they die. Comradeship consists of rubbing shoulders jocularly with a competitor.

I always believe there's a reason why you go through everything.

Sometimes, you get the bear. Sometimes, the bear gets you.

We are a much improved ball club: now we lose in extra innings!

In a world filled with hate, prejudice, and protest, I find that I too am filled with hate, prejudice, and protest.