"For
me, my Quiver contains not only plenty of arrows but a
battle axe, a dagger a bazooka, a fountain pen and a peace
pipe."
William Holland
"I love staring
Death in the face and demanding Life!"
Sun Ce ~ 14th Century Chinese Warrior
"To be a great
Champion, you must believe you are the best. If you're not,
pretend you are" Muhammad Ali
"If you
want to win the war, then work your bloomin guns"
Rudyard Kipling
"Without dreams, records would go forever unbroken!"
William Holland
"I am a
great believer in luck and I find that the harder I
work, the luckier I get"
Thomas Jefferson
"Success is how you bounce when you hit bottom!
General George Patton
"You
can either complain about burning the candle at both ends or
you can go out and get some more wax!
William Holland
"It's
not the size of the dog in the fight it's the size of the
fight in the dog"
Archie Griffin - 5'8" Heisman Trophy Winner
"Champions make habits out of what others avoid and avoid
what others make habits"
William Holland
"A
Smart Man Knows his limitations. . . and Ignores Them!"
Slogan on Nike T-Shirt
"The
road to easy street goes through the sewer.
John Madden
"If you
ever dream of beating me, you better wake up and apologize!"
Muhammad Ali
"One
sure way to increase your Wins is to play like you have
nothing to lose"
William Holland
"The
moment of Victory is much too short to live for that and
nothing else"
Martina Navratilova
"The
harder I work the luckier I get"
Stephen Leacock
"Losers
are easy to recognize by the way they criticize the
winners!" William Holland
"The
five S's of Sport are Strength, Stamina, Speed, Skill and
Spirit. The greatest of these is
Spirit" KenDoherty
"Life
shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage in
attacking it"
"The
man who can drive himself further once the effort gets
painful is the one who will win" Roger Bannister
"The
road to success is always under construction"
Arnold Palmer
"Chance
favors the prepared mind" Louis
Pasteur
"Do
what you can, where you are with what you've got" Teddy
Roosevelt
"My
barn having burned to the ground, I can now see the moon"
Anonymous
"The
Journey of a Thousand Miles Begins with a Single Step"
Chinese Proverb
"My
great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether
you are content with your failure"
Abraham Lincoln
"If I
knew I was going to live this long, I would have taken
better care of myself!" Mickey
Mantle
"You
can't wait for inspiration. You have to chase it down with a
club"
Jack London
"Opportunities multiply as they are seized"
Sun Tzu
"If there is no
wind. . . row!" Latin Proverb
"Champions are
usually the first to arrive, the last to leave and take the
most advantage of each moment in between"
William Holland
"Wherever you are. . . be there!"
Emerson
"A man
who says it cannot be done should not interrupt a man doing
it!" Chinese Proverb
"Never
interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake"
Napoleon Bonaparte
"Never
be satisfied with good when better is possible"
William Holland
"Give
me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first
four sharpening the axe"
Abraham Lincoln
"Attacking is more powerful than defending"
Sun Tzu
"No pressure...
no Diamonds!" Mary Case
"Three failures
denote uncommon strength. A weakling has not enough grit to
fail thrice."
Minna Thomas Antrim
"Everything in
moderation is the creed of the perennial runner up" William
Holland
"If you
don't do what's best for your body, your'e the one who comes
up short in the end" Dr J
"I've
always felt that it is not up to anyone else to make me give
my best" Akeem Olajuwon
"Yeah,
he's always in pain. Except between the first and ninth
innings"
Dave Bristol on Sandy Koufax
"It is
not because things are difficult that we do not dare. It is
because we do not dare that things are difficult"
Seneca
"Trying
to sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron is like trying to sneak
a sunrise past a rooster" Joe Adcock
"To
depend strictly on defense means that there is not enough
strength of purpose in your heart" Sun Tzu
"Excess
on occassion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from
acquiring the deadening effect of a habit"
W. Somerset Maugham
"Championships and gold medals are won in the extra hours in
the gym and on the practice field on those days that you
really didn't want to go" William Holland
"The
first thing to do is love your sport. Never do it to please
someone else. It has to be yours!" Peggy Fleming
"It's
not necessarily the amount of time spent at practice that
counts. It's what you put into the practice"
Eric Lindros
"Our greatest
glory consists not in never falling, but in rising everytime
we fall"
Anonymous
"This
is not the time for ease and comfort, this is the time to
dare and endure"
Winston Churchill
"The
only person who can tell you "you cant" is you. And you
don't have to listen" Nike"
"Nobody
ever drowned in sweat!" U.S.
Marine Slogan
"There
are some defeats more triumphant than victories!" Michael de
Montaigne
"Kites
rise highest against the wind not with it" Winston Churchill
"Competitive Sports are played mostly on a five and a half
inch court. The space between your ears"
Bobby Jones
"Victory is the quality of the competition. Not the final
score" Mike Marshall
"Champions take responsibility. When the ball is coming over
the net, you can be sure I want it" Billie Jean King
"I have
only one superstition. Touch all the bases when I hit a home
run" Babe Ruth
"Dreams
are where we want to end up. Goals are how we get there"
Rick Pitino
"Nothing is stronger than habit" Ovid
"If you
wait for all the lights to be green, you will never get out
of the driveway! William Holland
"One
may not reach the dawn save by the passage of night" Khalil
Gilbran
"The
difficult we do now. The impossible will take a little
longer"
World War II SeaBees motto
