Quotes About Progress

The goal is to be at the top in the spring.

People who say spring training's too long, I absolutely disagree. I think it's the perfect length of time.

Just kind of finding it, that's what Spring Training is for, to work on stuff and get ready.

For some reason in Spring Training, everything just clicked. You don't try to do anything in Spring Training but get ready, but things fell into place.

I'm usually rough during Spring Training. My Spring Training numbers aren't very good, but I never expect them to be.

Tradition matters. To me it's not a limiting force; it's a springboard.

Like springs, adaptations can only go downhill.

As you move through the application process, keep refining the way you present yourself. Like any skill, you'll only get better with practice, and you'll only hurt yourself if you get discouraged too early. This is one race that's definitely a marathon, not a sprint.

In the end, the American dream is not a sprint, or even a marathon, but a relay. Our families don't always cross the finish line in the span of one generation. But each generation passes on to the next the fruits of their labor.

The Federal appropriations process is a marathon, not a sprint, and we are at the beginning of that process.

Maybe during the last sprint, sometimes you can lose, sometimes you can gain.

I'm glad women's sprinting is taking the course it is.

Sprout's a really cool app for pregnant women. It shows you what your baby's development is in real time, so I find myself checking it quite often.

The hope, and not the fact, of advancement, is the spur to industry.

A genuinely democratic Iraq might well act as a fresh spur.

I think you use the negative things that happen from the year before - and from other years, too - to spur you to do the things you need to do to take the next step.

The cloud has become the next-generation supercomputer, and the smartphone has provided the revolution to spur its use.

One of my biggest goals is to spur economic development in communities and neighborhoods that have not had that before.

Other people's success spurs me on to do well and gives me motivation.

Everything has been put into what we all wanted at Spurs. Everybody wanted to become a top team, and that is what we have tried to do.

I hope to build a beautiful story here with Spurs like I did with Corinthians.

I will take it step by step in trying to become number one for Spurs.

It's been five seasons now that I'm with Spurs, and I've got a little bit frustrated about Europe. We've got the talent to go further than we've done.

Don't forget I had only played one season at the highest level in Holland when Spurs bought me from AZ Alkmaar.