Life Lessons Quotes

"Training for me is a metaphor for life, period. The dedication, the determination, the desire, the work ethic, the great successes and the great failures – I take that into life." "I like to use the hard times of the past to motivate me today." "There are two kinds of pain in this world. The pain that hurts, the pain that alters." "I think a role model is a mentor – someone you see on a daily basis, and you learn from them." "There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure." "Sometimes which choice you make is not as important as making a choice and committing to it." "Everything alters me, but nothing changes me." "Life isn’t how many breaths you take, but it’s the moments that take your breath away." "The root of suffering is attachment." "If you’re absent during my struggle don’t expect to be present during my success." "Life has no limitations, except the ones you make." "There are winners, there are losers and there are people who have not yet learned how to win." "The moment you give up is the moment you let someone else win." "I think sometimes in life the biggest challenges end up being the best things that happen in your life" "Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form." "Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself." "Sometimes in life, you gotta step up and face your fears head-on" "In basketball - as in life - true joy comes from being fully present in each and every moment, not just when things are going your way." "You never fail until you stop trying." "A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it."