Daniel Farke Quotes

We were a bonded group of girls, and it was us against the world and us against the odds.

What's so special about this team is that we all have the same mentality, this sort of, 'We've been knocked down, let's get back up' mentality.

There ain't nobody I'd rather have alongside me in a fight than my mama with a broken bottle in her hand.

One of the first coaches I worked with on the national team told me that I was too skinny, too puny, and had no natural acceleration. He said I'd be better off looking for another facet of sport to follow. That was a really, really bad moment. For a long time, I felt as if my dad was the only one who had faith in me.

For a lot of people, Superman is and has always been America's hero. He stands for what we believe is the best within us: limitless strength tempered by compassion, that can bear adversity and emerge stronger on the other side. He stands for what we all feel we would like to be able to stand for, when standing is hardest.

In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest.

I have repeatedly said that success requires concerted efforts and support of the fans.

I can understand how some people might resent me for having the audacity to continue playing music, but it'd take a lot more than that to stop me from doing it. I started Foo Fighters because I didn't want to retreat.

It's the playoffs. You find a way to get through.

With but few exceptions, it is always the underdog who wins through sheer willpower.

I feel like, in some level, in our biggest moments of success we were always the underdog.

A lot of people gave up on us, but we kept kicking and making music.

Manchester United have always stood up again and bounced back; it's just in the DNA.

I feel like we're always going to be the underdog, but we like that. It's a really cool thing and it inspires us. It pushes us.

It's not good for anybody if they're out of a team. No one is happy when they're not playing but the most important thing in that situation is to be strong and to work hard.

Truth of life is that in difficult times, my family was my backbone.

Going through rough times will only make me and my team stronger.

I think Chelsea is Chelsea. No matter the players we have, we have to fight until the end in every competition.

So much is made of catches and doing all of that. But inside a team, the things you remember are the moments when nobody thinks you can do it and you try to rally your team and try to add some inspiration for them.

There is something quintessentially American about the USWNT. Last-minute, dramatic finishes and technical finesse aside, the spirit of the program reflects a determination and perseverance that resonates with the deeply held belief that with hard work, anything is possible.

My dad always taught me never to give up in my mind. You can never really beat me. It sounds ridiculous, but I will always come back for you. You can't beat someone who never gives up. I could lose 100 times to you, but I will always get you. I will die trying. This applies not only to swimming but to my life as well.

We live and die by Lions Only because not too many people can go through the struggle of life the way my brother and I have and still be on top and make it as far as we are making it right now.

I was one of those guys who wasn't supposed to make it in this league.

When you chase a dream, and no one understand or has your back except seven friends from high school and your grandma, it's not going to be easy.

I'm always willing to work that little bit harder to achieve what I need to achieve because I feel like it's a blessing for me to be here. I was never supposed to be here. I'm the black council estate kid, single parent, from West London, with friends that are in jail, friends that have committed heinous crimes, friends that are doing nothing. I'm not supposed to be here, therefore I have nothing to lose. I'm always going to work harder than everyone else because if it doesn't work, "So what?".