Lot of players lose hope because of lack of motivation.

What interests me in life is curiosity, challenges, the good fight with its victories and defeats.

A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.

Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don’t complain.

Success is the child of audacity.

There’s a lack of people in power that are motivated by the idea of helping people.

We all face storms in life. Some are more difficult than others, but we all go through trials and tribulation. That’s why we have the gift of faith.

The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.

I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.

I don’t know about the 2026 World Cup. But I would love to see Anirudh Thapa sending a cross to Jhingan and I would love to watch it from the stands.

My success isn’t a result of arrogance – it’s a result of belief.

There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.

Never say no when a client asks for something, even if it is the moon. You can always try, and anyhow there is plenty of time afterwards to explain that it was not possible.

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure… than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

I always was that person who was hard on myself and challenged myself no matter what I was doing, whether it was passing third grade or playing basketball.

Why do you want to get a good workout early in the morning? Well, because it sends more oxygen to your brain; it releases endorphins. It puts you in a state of mind where you can crush things, which is where you want to be.

What is Champions League level? I saw a lot of rubbish games at Champions League level.

What kind of people do they think we are? Is it possible they do not realize that we shall never cease to persevere against them until they have been taught a lesson which they and the world will never forget?

I had so many people try to talk me out of starting a rocket company, it was crazy.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.

It’s easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.

A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us.

The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.

With drive and a bit of talent, you can move mountains. I know. I’ve done it.

The world is full of willing people; some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.

I think my top salary was maybe in 1966. I made $17,000 and 11 of that came from selling other players‘ equipment.

In two decades I’ve lost a total of 789 pounds. I should be hanging from a charm bracelet.

I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.

Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.

Today, Negroes play on every big league club and in every minor league. With millions of other Negroes in other walks of life, we are willing to stand up and be counted for what we believe in. In baseball or out, we are no longer willing to wait until Judgment Day for equality – we want it here on earth as well as in Heaven.

Do all you can to make your dreams come true.

The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he that gets the most out of life.

I don’t think I will ever be content. I am somebody who is always hungry.

My whole thing is to inspire, to better people, to better myself forever in this thing that we call rap, this thing that we call hip hop.

The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.

I was a housewife, so I learned to write in times off, and I don’t think I ever gave it up, though there were times when I was very discouraged because I began to see that the stories I was writing were not very good, that I had a lot to learn, and that it was a much, much harder job than I had expected.

The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.

If you start by promising what you don’t even have yet, you’ll lose your desire to work towards getting it.

You shall, I question not, find a way to the top if you diligently seek for it; for nature hath placed nothing so high that it is out of the reach of industry and valor.

Things won are done, joy’s soul lies in the doing.

You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.

The important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good.

Thought is the parent of the deed.

Heaven gives us hope and makes our present burdens easier to bear.

The day-to-day making of policy is arguing all the time. You’re trying to get the right approach and the right answer, and there are moments that aren’t very pleasant. But in the end, you look at the overall product.

One thing is sure. We have to do something. We have to do the best we know how at the moment… If it doesn’t turn out right, we can modify it as we go along.

I feel like this: Whatever is in your path and in your heart, you need to do.

There is little success where there is little laughter.

Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.

I don’t want to be something that just comes and goes.

Our whole life is set up in the path of least resistance. We don’t want to suffer. We don’t want to feel discomfort. So the whole time, we’re living our lives in a very comfortable area. There’s no growth in that.

I tell everybody, I get so much because I give so much. I give freely, I give all my time, give all my money, give all of my soul. I try to motivate people. I try to inspire them.

My mother told me, ‚Son, nobody else but God knows.‘ And that’s what I’m about – reaching out to the people, crying with them, giving them hope. Visiting the hospital, visiting the kids with cancer, visiting the adults, and stuff like that. That’s what I do.

I don’t know who I would have been if I never watched MotoGP.

If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories.

When I was in Portugal I hardly played six-or-seven matches. Although I would train daily to keep my shape. Even then it was really difficult when I came back to get in shape and represent my country.

To win a national championship, you’ve got to be a little lucky.