Success is a decision, not a gift.

A mind filled with negative thoughts makes you feel miserable and inadequate and will lead to failure after failure no matter how hard you try to succeed.

If obstacles are large, jump higher.

Although you can’t go back in time and alter your natural level of potential, you can determine how much of that ability you tap into, exploit and develop for the future.

Your current apathy is simply your soul telling you that it is confused.

Goldie is a tough and sensible girl and she’ll bounce back from this,

Athletes who are able to stay completely focused in pursuit of their dreams are the ones that are most likely to become champions.

If you have positive energy you will always attract positive outcomes.

If not now, when?

Remember, if you don’t do anything – if you don’t change the way your mind works and direct your subconscious mind to create the life you want – then everything stays the same, nothing changes.

The sprint is like life … blink and you miss it.

She knows how much work is ahead and won’t be afraid to put the time and effort in.

Like everything in life, it is not what happens to you but how you respond to it that counts.

See it first in your mind, then become it.

Share your aspirations only with those who will support you, not those who will respond with doubt or lack of interest.

Tell me your thinking, and I’ll tell you what your life looks like.

The only test is what you see when you look in a mirror.

I have enjoyed a fabulous career and hope to end it on a real high by winning another medal in Athens,

It is never about who is right or wrong, it is about what is best.

Invest your energy in the things you can control.

If you remain static and wait for success to come to you it will certainly not happen.

The challenge for you is to decide not what is important, but what is most important and then focus your attention on that.

Just identify the very first physical action you need to take, and do it.

I have so many unforgettable memories, but setting the world record is a special one that I will live with forever.

You can start to change your luck today. Begin believing that you can have what you desire and superior things will arrive.

To think is good. To obsess is bad.

If you want to continue to be the best in the world, then you have to train and compete like you are second best in the world.

The way forward is to stop pestering yourself for answers and let it, the creative part of your mind, come up with the solution when the time is right.

If you are able to focus unswervingly on your goals, then all that you desire will become yours.

The thrust of continuous action is the firewood which fuels motivation.

Every time a champion makes a decision they have a chance to learn something new, regardless of the outcome.

Nothing could be any worse than having to turn to your friends, your colleagues and your loved ones and say –‘I gave up too soon’.

These are the people who will encourage you to go after your dreams and will inspire you to succeed. Stick to them like a barnacle to a rock.

If not you, who?

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Lucky people will focus on what’s in front of them rather than scrabbling about for what they’re searching for.

Success is simply never giving in to failure – either in mind or body.

If you decide not to take action, you are going to fail, and even if you do take action, if you can’t keep up your motivation, you will simply end up back where you started.

See it, feel it, trust it!

Too often, people get stuck in a state of over-thinking, the result is that they never reach a decision.

Explore. Train your conscious mind and your subconscious mind to start working for you by getting those great powers to move in a new direction. Start creating your own good luck today.

Do you want to know what one of the secrets to achieving all of your goals is? You’ve got to be committed.

For many, lack of achievement is more a consequence of fear of taking a chance and getting uncomfortable.

Mix with positive-minded people as a means to tap into your unexploited potential.

The first step is the most important. It is the most crucial and the most effective as it will initiate the direction you have chosen.

When you think a positive thought, you become positive.

It is action that creates motivation.

Trust in your own beliefs or succumb to the influence of others’.

You have to create your self-belief by going to your core to find the probable reasons for the negativity in you, and then demolish them.

Compete like you cannot fail.