“Once you say you’re going to settle for second, that’s what happens to you in life.” ~ John F. Kennedy
“Give up for a second and that is where you will finish.” ~ Unknown
“I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself.” ~ Mikhail Baryshnikov
“Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; while others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.” ~ Herodotus
“The toughest thing about success is that you’ve got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in this business. You’ve got to keep on working that talent. Someday I’ll reach for it and it won’t be there.” ~ Irving Berlin
“Somewhere he is out there training and I’m not. And when we meet, he will win.” ~ Tim Tebow
“If you run, you might lose. If you don’t run, you’re guaranteed to lose.” ~ Jesse Jackson
“Training for strength and flexibility is a must. You must use it to support your techniques. Techniques alone are no good if you don’t support them with strength and flexibility.” ~ Bruce Lee
“He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind, and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles.” ~ Henry David Thoreau
“The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.” ~ Edward Gibbon
“You don’t want no pie in the sky when you die, you want something here on the ground while you’re still around.” ~ Muhammad Ali
“The greatest victory is the victory over ourselves. Remember, it’s always too soon to quit.” ~ Gary Mack, Mind Gym