Dan Carter Quotes

I push myself to the limit.

You know, when you run you got to be all in and you take risks of winning and losing.

I was never a natural. I got there in the end because I did believe that if you work hard enough, then you can achieve a lot.

If you really want something, you just have to promise yourself that you won't stop until it happens.

You've just got to keep playing and keep working hard to get where you're supposed to be.

If you have a goal, you have to understand that it's not going to be easy. It might take a while.

The key to anyone's success is staying with it!

I want to be world champion, and that's why I've worked for an entire lifetime to get here.

If you want to do something for the rest of your life, it's not going to be easy, especially being a pro hockey player, so you need to work at it.

Over the years, I was always training hard, no matter what position I was in.

I'm a guy that's all about not trying to take the easy way out or get out of things too early.

My path might not be the same as everyone else's, but I had to find a way. It's not by chance. It's not by coincidence. It's because I work hard for it... and I have to continue that to be successful.

Hard work and determination equals success. Nothing comes easy. Put your mind to something.

Almost anything difficult, any challenge takes time, patience, and hard work.

I think that the minute that you have a backup plan, you've admitted that you're not going to succeed.

If what you are doing is worth doing, hang in there until it is done.

I've always relied on discipline to achieve goals great and small. At a young age, my father instilled a real work ethic in me - and a fear of men. I always felt like if I didn't have a natural knack for something, I could kind of out-discipline the competition as it were. So I would always work as hard as I possibly could, sometimes to my own detriment and my personal life. For me, I think will power and discipline are very synonymous.

The backbone of success is...hard work, determination, good planning, and perserverence.

You aren't going to find anybody that's going to be successful without making a sacrifice and without perseverance.

When you have a dream that you can't let go of, trust your instincts and pursue it. But remember: Real dreams take work, They take patience, and sometimes they require you to dig down very deep. Be sure you're willing to do that.

I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it.

It takes tremendous will to compete in any athletic endeavor, so it meant going to bed early and getting my homework done in advance. I had to sacrifice things, like a social life, to be a skater at 15. But I loved skating so much that it was worth everything to me.

To be a champion, I think you have to see the big picture. It's not about winning and losing; it's about every day hard work and about thriving on a challenge. It's about embracing the pain that you'll experience at the end of a race and not being afraid. I think people think too hard and get afraid of a certain challenge.

As an athlete, you sort of just win every day. Because you're going to sometimes lose every day. And so you just keep picking yourself up and going forward.

If you dedicate yourself to something, you can achieve it. It's simple, but it's true, and your age is just an excuse.