Sam Walton Quotes

A child is born to win, but too many have been conditioned to lose.

There are some concrete ways to create a winning attitude. But nothing beats practicing it. When you prepare to win, belief comes easily.

You have to know you can win. You have to think you can win. You have to feel you can win.

If we start the season with negative thinking, we'd never win anything.

Tell me why is it easier if you know the number one? You prepare as though you are number one anyway.

I think you have to go out believing you can win the match; otherwise, there's no point walking out on the court, really.

If you think you are beaten you are, if you think you dare not, you don't. If you like to win, but you think you can't, it is almost certain you won't.

We tend to become what the most important person in our life thinks we will become. Think the best, believe the best, and express the best in others. Your affirmation will not only make you more attractive to them, but you will help play an important part in their personal development.

No one prepares to lose ... we prepare to win.

There never was a winner that didn't expect to win in advance.

I go into every game thinking I'm going to be the hero. I have to, or I wouldn't enjoy it.

Believe Big. The size of your success is determined by the size of your belief. Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success. Remember this, too! Big ideas and big plans are often easier -certainly no more difficult - than small ideas and small plans.

Doubters don't win, winners don't doubt.

Positive self-expectancy is the first, most outwardly identifiable quality of a top-achieving, winning human being. Positive self-expectancy is pure and simple optimism: real enthusiasm for everything you do... [while] expecting the most favorable result from your own actions. There never was a winner who didn't expect to win in advance. Winners understand that life is a self-fulfilling prophecy. And they know that you usually get what you expect in the long run.

There's one thing I don't ever think about: losing ... Instead, I think about how I'm going to win, and how I can do it the quickest way.

If you don't think you're a winner, you don't belong here.

Stop thinking of failing.

It's up to us to choose whether we win or lose...and I choose to win.

When you wake up, think about winning the day. Don't worry about a week or a month from now -- just think about one day at a time.

I believe a champion wins in his mind first, then plays the game, not the other way around.

A team that thinks it's going to lose is going to lose.

It is very important not to think about losing.

Don't worry about losing. Think about winning.

A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.

Athletes have to be confident and I am thinking like that.