Joe Montana

"The key to success is to focus on goals, not obstacles."

"Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence."

"You have to believe in yourself when no one else does."

"Champions keep playing until they get it right."

"The greatest achievement is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

"Pressure is a privilege."

"You must have a plan to succeed."

"Winners embrace hard work."

"The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital."

"Every single game is important."

"I am not better than anyone else, but I am different and that makes me better for some."

"Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it."

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal."

"The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary."

"Great athletes concentrate on what they can control."

"Your limitations—it's only your imagination."

"Stay humble and hungry."

"Teamwork makes the dream work."

"You have to have a killer instinct."

"Never give up on your dreams."

"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now."

"Excellence is not a destination; it is a continuous journey."

"I learned life is about timing and opportunity."

"Faith is believing in something you cannot see."

"Leadership is action, not position."

"Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without."

"The moment you stop improving, you stop being good."

"True strength is showing vulnerability."

"Never underestimate the power of hard work and determination."

"Your attitude determines your altitude."