Mike Tyson
If a person gets up after falling, it's not physics, it's character.
Mike Tyson, from the age of ten, helped his older comrades steal, and suffered beatings at home. Mike decided to become a boxer when he was 13, and won his first victory in the ring at 15.
Without discipline you are nothing! Someday you'll meet a tough guy who can take your best hits. And he will continue to advance because he is strong. Do not lose your fortitude and courage. This is the time when discipline comes into play.
Tyson will face problems with the law, he will be treated for alcohol and drug addiction. Nevertheless, “Iron Mike” would become one of the most famous boxers in the world and set several world records.
The coach always told me: “You have to beat everyone, you are able to do it, but what happens when they beat you, can you handle it?” And I know I can.
A healthy lifestyle is the path to perfection!
Quotes about sports and a healthy lifestyle
Great sport begins where health care ends. Bertolt Brecht
If you don't run while you're healthy, you'll have to run when you're sick. Horace
One who gives up physical exercise often wastes away, because the strength of his organs weakens due to refusal to move. Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
In a healthy body healthy mind. Juvenal
A healthy lifestyle is the path to perfection! Peter Kwiatkowski
If you don't run while you're healthy, you'll have to run when you're sick.
Sport helps very well to get rid of all bad habits. Jean Paul Belmondo
The principle of a healthy lifestyle, the principle of optimal physical activity, a person should learn as elements of culture in the worst case from school, in the best - even earlier, in the family, in kindergarten. N. M. Amosov
To enjoy endless health, you need to work on yourself Paul Breg
If health is the true symbol of freedom, then sport is the true symbol of health. Peter Kwiatkowski
A man's best friends in the world are beautiful, reliable, cast iron weights!
Muhammad Ali
The impossible is nothing.
Cassius Clay, better known as Muhammad Ali, flew to his first Olympic Games wearing a parachute - the future superhero suffered from aerophobia and refused to board a plane without “safety net.” Then there was an Olympic gold medal and three world heavyweight titles.
The most difficult fight is when you have to fight laziness for happiness.
Ali was a pacifist who refused to join the army, he advocated for the rights of African Americans and threw his Olympic medal into the river after a waitress refused to serve him a glass of water because of the color of his skin. He is an idol of several generations and the author of the famous phrase “the impossible is possible,” which in the original sounds even more precisely: “the impossible is nothing.”
Champions are not made in gyms. A champion is born from what is inside a person - desires, dreams, goals.
Lev Yashin
Anyone who wants to achieve convincing victories must try to jump above his head
Olympic champion and World Cup bronze medalist Lev Yashin was the only goalkeeper to ever receive the Golden Ball, a prize awarded annually to the best European football player. This man knew what it meant to not give up. When at the very beginning of Yashin’s career, football did not work out, he did not leave the sport, switched to hockey and even achieved serious success there - he won the USSR Cup.
Any, even the happiest finish is only a precursor to the next start, and past victories, no matter how significant they may be, do not provide any additional privileges.
Pele
The more difficult the victory was, the more happy you are that you achieved it.
Pele (real name Edson Arantis do Nascimento) grew from a simple Brazilian boy who worked as a shoe shiner to become the best football player of the 20th century. His nickname - the nickname Pele was given to him by one of his friends as a child - turned into a name known to everyone. He won three World Cups and received the unofficial title of King of Football.
Success is not an accident. It's about hard work, perseverance, training, study, sacrifice and most of all, loving what you do or are learning to do.
Larisa Latynina
Teach an athlete to fight to the end for any place, and he will be able to fight for first.
Gymnast Larisa Latynina has nine gold, five silver and four bronze Olympic medals. Her name is included in the Guinness Book of Records and in the list of outstanding athletes that adorns the Olympic Hall of Fame in New York.
Never think that you have lost a competition if you still have one last exercise left.
Latynina became the world champion while she was four weeks pregnant. And just two months after giving birth, she returned to sports again.
One day, while performing a difficult jump on a log, I landed on top of it and broke my tailbone. As a result, I couldn’t sit for a month and stood against the wall during lectures at the institute. But I didn't cry. You can cry from pain, resentment, even from fatigue, but I never cried - neither in training nor in competitions.
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Quotes from Great Athletes (100 Quotes)
By their example, great athletes showed that you can achieve a goal, even if you move towards it in small steps. The strength of spirit that cannot be broken and victory over themselves made them real legends. We look at them, are inspired by their example and offer to read the most famous quotes of great athletes.
Without discipline you are nothing! Someday you'll meet a tough guy who can take your best hits. And he will continue to advance because he is strong. Do not lose your fortitude and courage. This is the time when discipline comes into play.
My main rival is myself.
Where else if not in sports willpower and spirit are best demonstrated! That is why it is recommended to read quotes from athletes, as people who have strong character and know how to achieve goals. It will be useful. Moreover, here are collected quotes from great athletes, whose words are definitely worth reading.
The coach always told me: “You have to beat everyone, you are able to do it, but what happens when they beat you, can you handle it?” And I know I can.
He's too ugly to be a champion. The champion must be handsome like me!
Success is not an accident. It's about hard work, perseverance, training, study, sacrifice and most of all, loving what you do or are learning to do.
The impossible is nothing.
Strong character is forged only when you overcome resistance - both in the gym and in life.
When you go towards your goal, an obstacle stands in your way. I've encountered them, everyone has. But don't let obstacles stop you. When faced with a wall, do not turn back, do not retreat. Find a way to overcome this barrier, work on it.
The most difficult fight is when you have to fight laziness for happiness.
My goal has been achieved - my mother does not work.
Someone says that I am talented, my greatest talent was that I could work more than others. Plow.
Champions are not made in gyms. A champion is born from what is inside a person - desires, dreams, goals.
The most important thing I've learned is to find the right people and avoid the bad ones. Learned to set goals and achieve them. I learned to plan - I make a plan for the day, for the week, for the month, for four years. I calculate every step I take. And you know, it helps, and not only in sports.
When I first started, my coach said that my task in the ring was to hit earlier and harder than my opponent. By and large, this is the smartest thing the coaches have ever told me.
Anyone who wants to achieve convincing victories must try to jump above his head.
It is not the one who is stronger who will win, but the one who is ready to go to the end.
The great ones also fall, but you must get up no matter the cost, and only after that you will understand what you are really worth.
Any, even the happiest finish is only a precursor to the next start, and past victories, no matter how significant they may be, do not provide any additional privileges.
When I go on the court, it doesn't matter to me who is on the opposite side. I just want to play my game. I respect any opponent, but at the same time I always want to win.
I was born to be a winner and I will die a winner!
The more difficult the victory was, the more happy you are that you achieved it.
I play every match the same way, as if it were a final.
Do you know who the loser is? A true loser is someone who is so afraid of losing that he never dares to even try.
Success is not an accident. It's about hard work, perseverance, training, study, sacrifice and most of all, loving what you do or are learning to do.
Triumph does not give real strength, it is created by struggle. Fighting doubts, fears, laziness. Fight and don't give up and you will gain strength.
Boxing best reflects what happens in life: when you get knocked down, you have to get up! Everyone in their life, one way or another, gets knocked down, but you have to get up and move on, fight to the end.
Teach an athlete to fight to the end for any place, and he will be able to fight for first.
When a man wants to be strong, this is normal, but it is not normal when a man wants to be beautiful.
Hitting boards and bricks is nonsense for suckers. The board will never give back.
Never think that you have lost a competition if you still have one last exercise left.
I can accept failure, but I cannot accept not trying.
I'm lucky: I'm naturally talented, but my success is largely a result of hard work. I could run under 10 seconds even if I didn't train much, but winning medals means constantly running on the track, working hard and improving my technique.
One day, while performing a difficult jump on a log, I landed on top of it and broke my tailbone. As a result, I couldn’t sit for a month and stood against the wall during lectures at the institute. But I didn't cry. You can cry from pain, resentment, even from fatigue, but I never cried - neither in training nor in competitions.
The more difficult the victory was, the more happy you are that you achieved it.
As long as a person does not give up, he is stronger than his destiny.
If anything moves me forward, it is only my weakness, which I hate and turn into my strength.
Without discipline, it doesn't matter how good you are. Without discipline you are nothing. Someday you will meet a tough guy who will take all your best hits and keep coming. Remember this and do not lose your fortitude and courage. This is the time when discipline comes into play.
If you want to be better than others, then get ready to do what others don't want to do.
When you go towards your goal, an obstacle stands in your way. I've encountered them, everyone has. But don't let obstacles stop you. When faced with a wall, do not turn back, do not retreat. Find a way to overcome this barrier, work on it.
On the basketball court, I am filled with excitement, selflessly devote myself to the game, forgetting about incurable diseases and pressing problems that disappear.
The sleeper will get nothing but dreams.
Even difficulties in life are needed for something.
Success is not an accident. It's about hard work, perseverance, training, study, sacrifice and most of all, loving what you do or are learning to do.
Without discipline, it doesn't matter how good you are. Without discipline you are nothing. Someday you will meet a tough guy who will take all your best hits and keep coming. Remember this and do not lose your fortitude and courage. This is the time when discipline comes into play.
A lost fight always makes you realize that you are doing something wrong.
Impossible is just a big word behind which little people hide. It is easier for them to live in the familiar world than to find the strength to change something. The impossible is not a fact. This is just an opinion. The impossible is not a sentence. It's a challenge. The impossible is a chance to prove yourself. Impossible - this is not forever. The impossible is possible.
Short quotes and aphorisms about sports.
One person sees right through a professional and pushes him on, not allowing him to wither away, relax and give up. The coach keeps me on my toes, motivating me mentally and physically.
If you're not going to go all the way, why are you even doing it?
Sport creates a culture of optimism, a culture of cheerfulness.
Boxing is an art, everything else is a sport!
If a person gets up after falling, it's not physics, it's character.
Sport is a cure for bad mood and depression.
I always worked on fundamental things because I knew athleticism is fleeting.
But in general, the conclusion is this: walk and you will be happy, walk and you will be healthy.
Sports: fun until you sweat.
Girls think that now all the guys have become somehow feminine. So look not in clubs, but in gyms!
I'm not into physical exercise. To make me bend over, you'd have to scatter diamonds all over the floor.
Boxing is an art, everything else is a sport!
Sports: fun until you sweat.
Aerobics: a series of grueling exercises designed to convert fats, starches and sugars into suffering, pain and cramps.
Alcohol is entertainment for the poor, Drugs are for the weak, Sports are for the strong!
A lost fight always makes you realize that you are doing something wrong.
I believe that the merciful Lord has every heartbeat counted for each of us, and I'll be damned if I start wasting mine running up and down the street.
The ability to overcome oneself is the most valuable property of sport.
My goal is to be the best everywhere and always! This means I have to play to the best of my ability.
Jogging is an activity for people who are not advanced enough to watch morning television.
Sport is a secret weapon that is always with you!
Teach an athlete to fight for any place, and he will be able to fight for first.
A person who goes in for sports can even endure cultural life.
The main thing is the desire to play sports, and there is always a way!
Hitting boards and bricks is nonsense for suckers. The board will never give back.
Great sport begins where health care ends.
Art requires sacrifice - in this sense, sport, of course, is a great art.
If a person gets up after falling, this is not physics. This is character.
The physical education of a child is the basis for everything else. Without the correct use of hygiene in the development of a child, without properly organized physical education and sports, we will never get a healthy generation.
My credo is not to be afraid of anything, fight with yourself and never give up!
Boxing best reflects what happens in life: when you get knocked down, you have to get up! Everyone in their life, one way or another, gets knocked down, but you have to get up and move on, fight to the end.
In a healthy body healthy mind.
I want to use whole body gymnastics to make him more balanced.
Gymnastics, physical exercise, and walking should become firmly established in the everyday life of everyone who wants to maintain efficiency, health, and a full and joyful life.
The impossible is nothing.
Thousands and thousands of times I have restored health to my patients through exercise.
Sport becomes a means of education when it is everyone’s favorite activity.
The most difficult fight is when you have to fight laziness for happiness.
In advanced cities, cycling is encouraged, and in the most advanced cities, marathon running is encouraged.
He's great. There is something sad about Bob Marley dying at 35. He loved sports, music... That's what Jamaica reminds me of. I think sports and music go well together.
Champions are not made in gyms. A champion is born from what is inside a person - desires, dreams, goals.
A professional athlete: a public whore who is required to behave honestly.
The most interesting thing in skiing is to climb as high into the mountains as possible, where there is no one, where no one has laid a ski track, and go from one hut to another through high passes and glaciers.
Anyone who wants to achieve convincing victories must try to jump above his head.
Gymnastics is complete nonsense. Healthy people do not need it, but it is contraindicated for sick people.
It's very difficult to get up for training at five in the morning when you sleep on silk sheets.
Any, even the happiest finish is only a precursor to the next start, and past victories, no matter how significant they may be, do not provide any additional privileges.
Sport creates a culture of optimism, a culture of cheerfulness.
You need to keep your body strong to keep your spirit strong.
The more difficult the victory was, the more happy you are that you achieved it.
Gymnastics prolongs a person’s youth.
Running is a big question mark. Every day he asks you: “Who will you be today - a weakling or a strong-willed person?
Never think that you have lost a competition if you still have one last exercise left.
Michael Jordan
I can accept failure, but I cannot accept not trying.
The most famous basketball player on the planet, Michael Jordan, knows how to achieve his goals. He is a two-time Olympic champion, a six-time champion of the coolest basketball league - the NBA and one of the richest athletes.
If anything moves me forward, it is only my weakness, which I hate and turn into my strength.
Jordan managed not only to become one of the most popular athletes and turn his name into a brand, but also to earn a fortune. Forbes magazine estimated his 2015 income at $110 million.
When you go towards your goal, an obstacle stands in your way. I've encountered them, everyone has. But don't let obstacles stop you. When faced with a wall, do not turn back, do not retreat. Find a way to overcome this barrier, work on it.
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Sport is a cure for bad mood and depression. Quotes and aphorisms about sports
Reading beautiful, motivating statements about sports, I want to instill a desire to engage in one of its types in our children. And it would be nice for us adults to go to the gym more often. After all, the now famous athletes were once ordinary people. Like us, they faced difficulties and disappointments. But their character and determined attitude removed all obstacles in front of them that prevented great achievements.
We offer you a selection of quotes and aphorisms about sports. You will find short, motivational, funny quotes, sayings about sports by great people and athletes, about victories, defeats and a healthy lifestyle.
Short quotes and aphorisms about sports
Sport creates a culture of optimism, a culture of cheerfulness. Anatoly Vasilievich Lunacharsky
Sport is a cure for bad mood and depression.
Sports: fun until you sweat. Maris Decobra
Boxing is an art, everything else is a sport! Peter Kwiatkowski
Alcohol is entertainment for the poor, Drugs are for the weak, Sports are for the strong!
The ability to overcome oneself is the most valuable property of sport.
The main thing is the desire to play sports, and there is always a way!
Art requires sacrifice - in this sense, sport, of course, is a great art.
My credo is not to be afraid of anything, fight with yourself and never give up!
Rings, parallel bars, horizontal bars are a cure for sadness and melancholy.
Nothing depletes and destroys the human body more than physical inactivity. Aristotle
