Wrestling Quotes - Page 3

• A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.

  Napoleon Hill

  Change, Happiness, Inspiring

  Napoleon Hill (2015). “Think and grow rich: Brazilian edition”, p.92, CDG Edições e Publicações LTDA

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• You've got to think about big things while you're doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction.

  Alvin Toffler

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Encouraging

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• Everybody is looking for instant success, but it doesn't work that way. You build a successful life one day at a time.

  Lou Holtz

  Successful, Champion, One Day At A Time

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• "If you're a Republican Party that's fairing poorly, sometimes you have to win ugly.

  Vinny Testaverde

  Winning, Ugly, Sometimes

  "Alien Nation?", www.pbs.org. September 29, 2006.

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• You don't have to yell at me Schiavone. I'm not blind!

  Bobby Heenan

  Blind

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• This leg will be known as Christmas, and this leg will be known as New Year's Eve! Ladies...why don't you all come visit the Big Valbowski between the holidays.

  Val Venis

  New Year, Holiday, Years

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• The happiest people are those who have harvested their time in others. The unhappiest people are those who wonder how the world is going to make them happy.

  John C. Maxwell

  People, World, Wonder

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• As teachers and coaches, we must remember that when mere winning is our only goal, we are doomed to disappointment and failure. But when our goal is to try to win, when our focus is on preparation and sacrifice and effort instead of on numbers on a scoreboard then we will never lose.

  Mike Krzyzewski

  Teacher, Disappointment, Sacrifice

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• Since the time of the ancient Greeks, we have always felt that there was a close relationship between a strong, vital mind and physical fitness.

  John F. Kennedy

  Strong, Greek, Mind

  "Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1961".

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• Find your own picture, your own self in anything that goes bad. It's awfully easy to mouth off at your staff or chew out players, but if it's bad, and your the head coach, you're responsible. If we have an intercepted pass, I threw it. I'm the head coach. If we get a punt blocked, I caused it. A bad practice, a bad game, it's up to the head coach to assume his responsibility.

  Bear Bryant

  Responsibility, Player, Self

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• I'm no innovator. If anything I'm a stealer, or borrower. I've stolen or borrowed from more people than you can shake a stick at.

  Bear Bryant

  Leadership, Basketball, Nba

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• There is no doubt that man is a competitive animal and there is no place where this fact is more obvious than in the ring. There is no second place. Either you win or you lose. When they call you a champion, it's because you don't lose. To win takes a complete commitment of mind and body.

  Rocky Marciano

  Commitment, Animal, Winning

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• Under pressure, you can win with your mind.

  Tiger Woods

  Winning, Mind, Pressure

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• My wrestling and family go together. It's always been that way, from day one with my mom and dad, my sister, my wife, four daughters, grandsons, son-in-laws.

  Dan Gable

  Mom, Daughter, Dad

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• We, as a wrestling community, better remember it is more than one individual that makes a winner.

  Dan Gable

  Community, Remember, Winner

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• So that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Courage, Badass, Military

  Address at the Sorbonne, Paris, 23 Apr. 1910. Richard M. Nixon quoted this passage in his address to the nation announcing his decision to resign the presidency, 8 Aug. 1974. See Theodore Roosevelt 1; Theodore Roosevelt 2; Theodore Roosevelt 5

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• I would say act like a man of thought and think like a man of action.

  Henri Bergson

  Inspirational, Life, Philosophical

  Henri Bergson's speech at the Descartes Conference in Paris, 1937.

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• Life's blows cannot break a person whose spirit is warmed at the fire of enthusiasm.

  Norman Vincent Peale

  Inspirational Life, Adversity, Blow

  Norman Vincent Peale (1986). “The Tough-Minded Optimist”, Fawcett Books

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• After eating an entire bull, a mountain lion felt so good he started roaring. He kept it up until a hunter came along and shot him... The moral: When you're full of bull, keep your mouth shut.

  Will Rogers

  Inspiration, Mountain, Roaring

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• It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

  Muhammad Ali

  Life, Motivational, Believe

  Twitter post from Feb 13, 2010

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• What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.

  Alexander Graham Bell

  Inspirational, Motivational, Perseverance

  "Making a Habit of Success: How to Make a Habit of Succeeding, How to Win With High Self-Esteem". Book by MacK R. Douglas (p. 45), 1999.

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• Join me in Olympic Heros for Abstinence. The best sex is no sex.

  Kurt Angle

  Sex, Hero, Abstinence

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If I went back to college again, I'd concentrate on learning to write and to speak before an audience . Nothing is more important than the abillity to communicate effectively.

  Gerald R. Ford

  Writing, College, Important

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• Through wrestling, through the hard work and the sweat, through the victories and the defeats, we learn a great deal about ourselves. Wrestling shows you your limits, your weaknesses, your strengths and, ultimately, you grow because of what it shows you.

  Jay Robinson

  Hard Work, Sweat, Victory

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• I don't choose to be a common man. I want to be better tomorrow than today. And through a commitment to work and discipline, but mostly hard work. I'll be a little more content, and a little different from the average guy.

  Jay Robinson

  Hard Work, Commitment, Average

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