21.12.2006, 00:55
“Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in that grey twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.”
-Theodore Roosevelt
“You put out, boy, you suck up your gut, give it all you've got and you give me that second effort. You give me that much, boy...and I'll show you glory.”
-Paul Bear Bryant
“Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They are made of sweat, determination, desire, and a hard to find alloy called guts.”
-Dan Gable
“What I'm gonna try and do is work it out so it's an all guts race at the end and if it is, I'm the only one who can win.”
-Steve Prefontaine
“We need people who influence their peers and who cannot be detoured from their convictions by peers who do not have the courage to have any convictions.”
-Joe Paterno
“I sought advice and cooperation from all those around me- but not permission.”
-Muhammad Ali
“I'd like to say that the quality of any man's life is a full measure of that man's personal commitment to excellence and to victory, regardless of what field he may be in.”
-Vince Lombardi
“Most people run a race to see who is the fastest, I run a race to see who has the most guts.”
-Steve Prefontaine
“I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.”
-Michelangelo
“Don't tell me how rocky the sea is, just bring the darn ship in.”
-Lou Holtz
“You could be the world's best garbage man, the world's best model; it don't matter what you do if you're the best.”
-Mahammad Ali
“It's never an upset if the so-called underdog has all along considered itself the better team.”
-Woody Hayes
“Hold yourself to a higher standard than victory.”
-Bill Bowerman
“What warrior have you ever heard of that wanted to avoid a battle? A true warrior wants to battle the scariest guy out there.”
-Frank Mir
“What profession isn't tough, when your trying to be the very best?”
-Dan Gable
-Theodore Roosevelt
“You put out, boy, you suck up your gut, give it all you've got and you give me that second effort. You give me that much, boy...and I'll show you glory.”
-Paul Bear Bryant
“Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They are made of sweat, determination, desire, and a hard to find alloy called guts.”
-Dan Gable
“What I'm gonna try and do is work it out so it's an all guts race at the end and if it is, I'm the only one who can win.”
-Steve Prefontaine
“We need people who influence their peers and who cannot be detoured from their convictions by peers who do not have the courage to have any convictions.”
-Joe Paterno
“I sought advice and cooperation from all those around me- but not permission.”
-Muhammad Ali
“I'd like to say that the quality of any man's life is a full measure of that man's personal commitment to excellence and to victory, regardless of what field he may be in.”
-Vince Lombardi
“Most people run a race to see who is the fastest, I run a race to see who has the most guts.”
-Steve Prefontaine
“I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.”
-Michelangelo
“Don't tell me how rocky the sea is, just bring the darn ship in.”
-Lou Holtz
“You could be the world's best garbage man, the world's best model; it don't matter what you do if you're the best.”
-Mahammad Ali
“It's never an upset if the so-called underdog has all along considered itself the better team.”
-Woody Hayes
“Hold yourself to a higher standard than victory.”
-Bill Bowerman
“What warrior have you ever heard of that wanted to avoid a battle? A true warrior wants to battle the scariest guy out there.”
-Frank Mir
“What profession isn't tough, when your trying to be the very best?”
-Dan Gable
