1. “Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember, all things are possible for those who believe.” --Gail Denvers

2. “Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.” --E. Joseph Crossman

3. “If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, then I know I can achieve it.” --Jesse Jackson

4. “Some people say I have attitude— maybe I do… but I think you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does—that makes you a winner right there.” --Venus Williams

5. “The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.” --Oliver Wendell Holmes

6. “The greater damage for most of us lies not in setting our aim to high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low and achieving our mark.” --Michelangelo

7. “If you don’t invest very much, then defeat doesn’t hurt very much and winning is not very exciting.” --Dick Vermeil

8. “The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur.” --Vince Lombardi

9. “Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play.” -Mike Singletary

10. “It’s not whether you get knocked down; it’s whether you get back up.” --Vince Lombardi

11. “The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That’s real glory.” --Vince Lombardi