I think self awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion.
-Billie Jean King

The glory of sport is born at the moment when the game and the person become one, when all the complexity of one's life finds a moment to emerge in the game.
-Timothy Shriver

Those who truly have the spirit of champions are never wholly happy with an easy win. Half the satisfaction stems from knowing that it was the time and the effort you invested that led to your high achievement.
-Nicole Haislett

"A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving."
~Lao Tzu

"Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart."
~Confucius

"Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting. "
~Karl "The Great" Wallenda

"The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper."
~Eden Phillpotts

Learning is movement from moment to moment
~Krishnamurti, J.

It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
~Stein, Gertrude

In the beginners mind there are many possibilities, but in the experts mind there are few.
~Suzuki, Shunryu

The "silly question" is the first intimation of some totally new development.
~Whitehead, Alfred North

Just realize

where you come from:

this is the essence of wisdom

~Tao Te Ching

Be content with what you have

Rejoice in the way things are

When you realize there is nothing lacking

The whole world belongs to you

~Tao Te Ching

Vision without action is a daydream.
Action without vision is a nightmare.
-Japanese Proverb

Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle
to live up to his own highest idea,
and strive at the same time
to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.
~Swami Vivekanand

Parents forgive their children
least readily
for the faults
they themselves instilled in them.
~Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach