If you don't have confidence, you'll always find a way not to win.

Carl Lewis

We all have dreams and, if you're out there and you have a dream and you want something - you want something so bad - you've got to risk everything.

Abby Wambach

I do not believe in excuses. I believe in hard work as the prime solvent of life's problems.

James Cash Penney

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.

Napoleon Hill

You need lofty goals. Then cement it with a great work ethic.

Jerry West

The purpose of life is not to be happy—but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you lived at all.

Leo Rosten