Sports quotes to elevate your perspective

Take it from the true champs to understand what perspective and a positive attitude is all about, all curated by the Adventee review team.

“I’ve never lost a game. I just ran out of time.” — Michael Jordan

“Don’t give up. Don’t ever give up.” – Jim Valvano

“Winning solves everything.” — Tiger Woods

“Life is gonna throw you curve balls and it’s how you deal with them and your attitude and your work ethic.” – Kerri Strug

“For me, winning isn’t something that happens suddenly on the field when the whistle blows and the crowds roar. Winning is something that builds physically and mentally every day that you train and every night that you dream.” — Emmitt Smith

“So many people along the way, whatever it is you aspire to do, will tell you it can’t be done. But all it takes is imagination. You dream. You plan. You reach.” – Michael Phelps

“Losing feels worse than winning feels good.” — Vin Scully

“You’ll score a lot of goals in your career but not one of them will happen without the help of a teammate.” – Abby Wambach

“It ain’t over till it’s over.” – Yogi Berra

“The most rewarding things you do in life are often the ones that look like they cannot be done.” – Arnold Palmer

“Victory is fleeting. Losing is forever.” — Billie Jean King

“Some may have more talent than you, but there is no excuse for anyone working harder than you do.” – John Tavares

“No matter how much you’ve won, no matter how many games, no matter how many championships, no matter how many Super Bowls, you’re not winning now, so you stink.” — Bill Parcells

“To me the beauty of teamwork is the beauty of our sport, where you have five acting as one. You become selfless.” – Coach Mike Krzyzewski

“Winning is the most important thing in my life, after breathing. Breathing first, winning next.”— George Steinbrenner

“A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.” – Wayne Gretzky

“When you win, say nothing. When you lose, say less.” — Paul Brown

“Watch your actions, they become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your character.” – Vince Lombardi

“If you aren’t going all the way, why go at all?” – Joe Namath

“What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose.” – Andre Agassi

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