Top 99 Best Motivational Quotes For Sports
Looking for some inspiration to push you to your limits in sports? Check out our top 99 motivational quotes for sports:
1. “The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person’s determination.” – Tommy Lasorda
2. “Winning isn’t everything, but wanting to win is.” – Vince Lombardi
3. “You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get.” – Michael Phelps
4. “The only way to prove that you’re a good sport is to lose.” – Ernie Banks
5. “The harder the battle, the sweeter the victory.” – Les Brown
6. “I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” – Michael Jordan
7. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
8. “It’s not about perfect. It’s about effort.” – Jillian Michaels
9. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
10. “Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.” – Pele
11. “Champions keep playing until they get it right.” – Billie Jean King
12. “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky
13. “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela
14. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt
15. “I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'” – Muhammad Ali
16. “If you aren’t going all the way, why go at all?” – Joe Namath
17. “I have failed again and again throughout my life. That’s why I am a success.” – Michael Jordan
18. “Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.” – Roy T. Bennett
19. “I’ve learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.” – Tom Landry
20. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
21. “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
22. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
23. “Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.” – John Wooden
24. “You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.” – Michael Jordan
25. “I have failed over and over again. That’s why I am successful.” – Michael Jordan
26. “I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. Twenty-six times I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” – Michael Jordan
27. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
28. “The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.” – Vidal Sassoon
29. “The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall.” – Vince Lombardi
30. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” – Jimmy Dean
31. “The only way to prove that you’re a good sport is to lose.” – Ernie Banks
32. “If you’re not failing every now and again, it’s a sign you’re not doing anything very innovative.” – Woody Allen
33. “The difference between try and triumph is just a little umph!” – Marvin Phillips
34. “A champion is not defined by their wins, but by how they can recover when they fall.” – Serena Williams
35. “We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.” – Maya Angelou
36. “You can’t let successes get to your head or failures get to your heart. Keep moving forward.” – Kelly Clarkson
37. “The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.” – Bruce Lee
38. “Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.” – John Wooden
39. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
40. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
41. “I have failed over and over again. That’s why I am successful.” – Michael Jordan
42. “You can’t put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get.” – Michael Phelps
43. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
44. “I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'” – Muhammad Ali
45. “Champions keep playing until they get it right.” – Billie Jean King
46. “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela
47. “The only way to prove that you’re a good sport is to lose.” – Ernie Banks
48. “Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.” – John Wooden
49. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
50. “Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.” – Roy T. Bennett
51. “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky
52. “I’ve learned that something constructive comes from every defeat.” – Tom Landry
53. “I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. Twenty-six times I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.” – Michael Jordan
54. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt
55. “I have failed again and again throughout my life. That’s why I am a success.” – Michael Jordan
56. “The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.” – Vidal Sassoon
57. “You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.” – Michael Jordan
58. “The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall.” – Vince Lombardi
59. “Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.” – Pele
60. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” – Jimmy Dean
61. “If you’re not failing every now and again, it’s a sign you’re not doing anything very innovative.” – Woody Allen
62. “The difference between try and triumph is just a little umph!” – Marvin Phillips
63. “The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.” – Bruce Lee