Chasing Greatness: Inspirational Quotes from Athletes on Overcoming Obstacles – I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. – Michael Jordan – It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up. – Vince Lombardi – The only way to prove you’re a good sport is to lose. – Ernie Banks – I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.’ – Muhammad Ali – Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. – Winston Churchill

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