Daley Thompson Quotes

People always say you can't win if you don't play

If you're not in the game, you can't hit a home run.

If you don't get on the field and play then you will be missing out.

I don't want to sit around the house. I want to be out there. I want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That's me.

You can't get saved if you don't play.

You never win any games you don't play.

If you go (with a break), you can either win or not win. If you don't go for it, you definitely won't win.

It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win.

You know the old saying: you win some, you lose some... and then there's that little-known third category.

Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.

Decisions are made by those who show up.

To win you have to risk loss.

There are many types of participation. One can observe so intensely that one becomes part of the action, but without being an active participant.

You play. You win. You play. You lose. You play.

The world belongs to those who show up.

You must risk to win.

I remember, in 2009, I had said in an interview, 'who knows I might work with Jackie Chan one day.' Seven years later I actually did.

Sometimes you make plays, sometimes you don't.

If I can put it together, I've got an opportunity to win.

All you can ask for is the chance to win.

You can neither win nor lose if you don't run the race

Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it. No involvement, no commitment.

If you don't run, you can't win.

Struggle and survival, losing and winning, doesn't matter. It's entering the race that counts. You enter, you can win, you can lose .... but it's all about entering the race.

I could either watch it happen or be a part of it.