Champions Are Made Not Born Quotes

#1. These composers," Captain Nemo answered me, "are the contemporaries of Orpheus, because in the annals of the dead, all chronological differences fade; and

Jules Verne

#2. We must not seek the child Jesus in the pretty figures of our Christmas cribs. We must seek him among the undernourished children who have gone to bed at night with nothing to eat, among the poor newsboys who will sleep covered with newspapers in doorways.

Oscar Romero

#3. Winners are born, Champions are made.

Robert Falcon Scott

#4. We won't tolerate abuses and crimes made every day in the name of freedom of speech. That is freedom of extortion and blackmail.

Rafael Correa

#5. The women rest their tired half-healed hearts; they are almost
well.

Louise Bogan

#6. The man who while he gives thinks of what he will get in return, deserves to be deceived.

Seneca The Younger

#7. I wish to God I had an answer for you right now. All I know is that ... I'm not turning this car around. I'm going home with you ... and we'll see what happens from there.

Tere Michaels

#8. Regret is a short, evocative and achingly beautiful word: an elegy to lost possibilities even in its brief annunciation.

David Whyte

#9. Now, if you're Al Gore, you can afford $10 a pop for squiggly-pig-tailed fluorescent light bulbs. But if you're mainstream America, two or three kids, mom and dad working outside the home, that's not a very good deal.

Joe Barton

#10. We like to think of our champions and idols as superheroes who were born different from us. We don't like to think of them as relatively ordinary people who made themselves extraordinary.

Carol S. Dweck

#11. I will not promise boys positions, I will not promise any of you football success, I will demand discipline, character, respect, and work ethic throughout the program. If I succeed in getting people to believe then success will follow.

George M. Gilbert

#12. Champions are made and not born. Champion's feat are acquired and not inherited, earned and not transferred, attained and not deposited

Ikechukwu Joseph

#13. There is a thought that stops thought. That is the only thought that ought to be stopped.

G.K. Chesterton