QUOTE 19, SEPTEMBER 2013
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On a recent trip to the UK, I had the great fortune to visit St George’s Park, the new home of the English Football Association National Football Centre on a magnificent 300 acre site at Burton upon Trent. It is also an internationally renowned centre of excellence for sports and exercise medicine, rehabilitation, performance science, and strength and conditioning, so I felt very much at home. Here are some great inspirational quotes found throughout the centre. Â
A good coach will make his players see what they can be, rather than what they are.
Ara Parasheghian, American Football Coach
Ara Parasheghian, American Football Coach
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Does it make the boat go faster?
2000 Olympic Gold Medal Rowing Team
2000 Olympic Gold Medal Rowing Team
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A lifetime of training for just 10 seconds.
Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens
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I trained every single day, including Christmas Day, in order to achieve what I wanted. I never wanted to leave any stone unturned.
Daley Thompson
Daley Thompson
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The ultimate measure of a person is not where they stand in moments of comfort and convenience, but where they stand in times of challenge and controversy.
Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King
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Losing is not coming second. It’s getting out of the water, knowing you could have done better.
Ian Thorpe
Ian Thorpe
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If you do what you always did… you’ll get what you always got.
Wayne Bennett, Rugby League Coach
Wayne Bennett, Rugby League Coach
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I hated every minute of training, but I said, don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.
Muhammad Ali
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Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit. Â Â Â Â Â Â
Vince Lombardi
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It’s just hard work and grafting. Then anything is possible. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
Mo Farah
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Elite athletes aren’t born. They’re made. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
Michael Johnson
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Be inspired to be Extraordinary!
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