Bonnie Blair Quotes

Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.

Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.

Once you achieve one goal, you should be looking forward to trying to build onto the next thing, and not just getting comfortable with what you're doing.

My objective has always been to get better, no matter where my ranking is.

Greatness comes by doing a few small and smart things each and every day. Comes from taking little steps, consistently. Comes from a making a few small chips against everything in your professional and personal life that is ordinary, so that a day eventually arrives when all that's left is The Extraordinary.

Accolades are there to congratulate you but also to make you understand that it's not over. You now have to continue trying to improve the craft and keep going. It's not something to rest on.

I strongly believe that through dedication and perseverance, one can overcome adversity to achieve success. It is a privilege to accept membership in the Horatio Alger Association, an organization which promotes this principle.

The best success, for me, is not one trophy. It's not harmony. It's when players improve and grow.

Winning is, of course, rewarding; who doesn't enjoy winning? But for me, it's about more than just winning: it's about knowing I'm putting in the day-to-day work to get a little bit better every time.

I'm only going to get better and better. Not going to get worse.

I feel like I keep progressing.

The name of the game is improving, and I've done that.

You can never say you've 'made it,' because that's the day you stop progressing and improving.

You can build your legacy and your legacy can be big, but even after you slip or fall, you learn, and your legacy is getting even bigger.

No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you are still way ahead of everyone who isn't trying.

Hard work is the only way to go. Strive to be the best you can be and remember that when you try your best, you can't ask any more from yourself, and people can't ask any more from you.

It's not about success, it's about progress.

The bigger the challenge, the bigger the sense of accomplishment when you get to the end of it.

One of the greatest rewards for doing can be the chances it gives to do some more - even better.

Success should not necessarily be gauged by always reaching the goal set, but by progress and attainment.

Growth is what we all need and what we all strive for because we want to get better and better and better each day.

I been through some things but I worked hard to get to where I'm at.

Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don't settle for them.

You just go out and compete and try to earn whatever you can. I'm looking to get better every single day I set foot on this field.

What you come to discover is, it isn't how you get there, it's that you get there. If that's what it took to get me where I'm at today, so be it.