“ But in the end it's still a game of golf, and if at the end of the day you can't shake hands with your opponents and still be friends, then you've missed the point. Payne Stewart Golfer
“ Even when there are adverse circumstances, I try to do my job. And I usually do. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Basketball Player
“ The leader can never close the gap between himself and the group. If he does, he is no longer what he must be. He must walk a tightrope between the consent he must win and the control he must exert. Vince Lombardi Football Player
“ Loyalty and friendship, which is to me the same, created all the wealth that I've ever thought I'd have. Ernie Banks Baseball Player
“ Twenty seconds before a race, there's absolute focus. The key thing is to achieve relaxation, but at the same to have absolute total control. You've got to find the balance between being totally ready to go and being really at peace with yourself as well. Cathy Freeman Olympic Athlete
“ As soon as I got out there I felt a strange relationship with the pitcher's mound. It was as if I'd been born out there. Pitching just felt like the most natural thing in the world. Striking out batters was easy. Babe Ruth Baseball Player