All my life I have served a ball and asked to be judged by my performance. Nothing else.

In my career, I have learned that above all things, one must be prepared.

The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning.

-- Pelé

I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.

-- Bruce Lee

I shall dedicate myself utterly, giving everything until death claims me.

-- Zhuge Liang

Pitching is my job.

-- Kazuhisa Inao

I want to be remembered as a ballplayer who gave all he had to give.

-- Roberto Clemente

What kind of goalkeeper is the one who is not tormented by the goal he has let in?

-- Lev Yashin