Usain Bolt Quotes

I want to wake up every day and feel that I'm training harder than my competitors, that I'm dieting harder, that I'm recovering better. That's what gives me confidence when I'm lining up on the blocks. I've never gone out to prove people wrong. I just want to be the best that I can possibly be.

Everyday I walked on to the field I was the best center.

My favourite event was the 200m, so as I won the 100m, I thought it was possible I'd win the 200m.

For so long I wanted to win the gold medal. Then I won. I had to figure out what was the new motivation to take myself to that place again.

Since a month, two months ago, you know, I've started hitting the ball well. I'm playing some really good tennis. That really helps. I sort of have to motivate myself to get pumped up. It really helps my game a lot.

Of course, when you're training your whole life to get to the Olympics, you train for gold.

There are a lot of champions out there, a lot of great guys, but I think that the way I compete and my fighting style makes me perfect for Reebok.

A gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics is what I'm looking for. I have to pace my training in such a way that I'm at my best in Rio, and when I'm in form, no opponent can come in my way.

I try to be myself. Do anything to win games.

I always said this as an athlete, 'Practice like you're the worst player on the field. Play like you're the best.'

A successful competition for me is always going out there and putting 100 percent into whatever I'm doing. It's not always winning. People, I think, mistake that it's just winning. Sometimes it could be, but for me, it's hitting the best sets I can, gaining confidence, and having a good time and having fun.

Maybe it's the sportsman in me, but if it is going to be television, I want to be the best I can be.

I believe, and, when I pray, I ask to become one of the best attackers on the planet.

Once I've got my legs under me and I'm fit and healthy, I'm a hard, hard man to beat.

You need to know your mistakes, as well as your opponent's mistakes. So you need to make sure the trainer is paying significant importance to you and your fighter, and every detail of it.

I believe it when I say I can beat anyone if I have a great training camp.

I haven't done nothing in this league. Every day I come into practice or come into a game, I'm just trying to prove myself.

I always try to put my best foot forward both inside and outside the ring.

Yes, I could win the Olympics. I hope to, and that's what I'm training for. But it's really going to come down to me racing on that day... Just being really calm and mature about what the reality is - that's my strategy.

I respect Demetrious Johnson to the fullest. I wouldn't travel the world and find different training partners and coaches to help me defeat this man if I didn't want to win.

I used to go out there and think I've got to do this to help better the sport - I've got to go out there and run top five and try to win a race. Now I just go out there and do my best, and hopefully it settles it.

I know from my experience as a swimmer that you put in the work and practice, and come game day, your body is ready, and you just have to trust your training.

I don't play for the attention; I work on my skills every day so I can go out and play my role to the fullest to help the team win. That's my No. 1 goal when I step on the court.

People who know me know that I don't talk about the play-offs. It's not an issue for me at all.

We want to win all of our matches and focus on ourselves.