Guilt is the source of sorrows, the avenging fiend that follows us behind
with whips and stings.

Guilt is the source of sorrows, the avenging fiend that follows us behind
with whips and stings.

Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.

Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.

If you forget you have to struggle for improvement you go backward.

If you forget you have to struggle for improvement you go backward.

It is an article of faith in my creed to pick the man who does not take himself seriously, but read more

It is an article of faith in my creed to pick the man who does not take himself seriously, but does take his work seriously.

In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline
ourselves.

In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline
ourselves.

Do or do not. There is no try.

Do or do not. There is no try.

Some people grow under responsibility, others merely swell.

Some people grow under responsibility, others merely swell.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

I train myself mentally with visualization. The morning of a tournament, before I put my feet on the floor, I read more

I train myself mentally with visualization. The morning of a tournament, before I put my feet on the floor, I visualize myself making perfect runs with emphasis on technique, all the way through to what my personal best is in practice.... The more you work with this type of visualization, especially when you do it on a day-to-day basis, you'll actually begin to feel your muscles contracting at the appropriate times.