Mark Cavendish Quotes

Gold medals are made out of your sweat, blood and tears, and effort in the gym every day, and sacrificing a lot.

Success for an athlete follows many years of hard work and dedication.

I go out there and train as hard as anybody else.

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

While others were out partying, I was training. While they were out dancing at the clubs, I was training... and training... and training.

For every two minutes of glamour, there are eight hours of hard work.

Gold medals are made out of sweat, blood and tears and effort in the gym every day.

It's about putting in the hours and going through the paces.

The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.

A true champion is one who sweats from exhaustion when no one is watching.

Nothing can substitute for just plain hard work. I had to put in the time to get back. And it was a grind. It meant training and sweating every day. But I was completely committed to working out to prove to myself that I still could do 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.

You need three things to win: discipline, hard work and, before everything maybe, commitment. No one will make it without those three. Sport teaches you that.

My God given talent is my ability to stick with training longer than anybody else.

I started skating because I loved it. I started when I was three and I didn't know all the sacrifices and all the hardships and how difficult day-in and day-out it would be.

A player cannot become a world champion overnight. To become a champion, a player has to sacrifice a lot and to devote much of his time practising and training.

Every day I work my guts out in training, every match I play my heart out.

No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt.

In fitness, there are no short cuts. It involves immense discipline and hard work.

When you actually get on the field, you've got to work. You've got to train. You've got to learn. You've got to put 100 per cent into it.

I put my heart, soul, and body into this sport.

It is impossible to follow Cristiano Ronaldo in training. When we arrive, he is already training, when we leave he is still training, I have never seen a player like it.

Winning is not easy. There's an investment that has to be made night in and night out.

Since I was 13 years old, I made sure I was going to training every day.

There were so many times when I felt like running away from the akhada. But now that we are bearing the fruits of all the hard work, we understand its value.