Inspirational Quotes from Female Athletes

1. I am not a hero, but I have always tried to be an inspiration to others. – Serena Williams

2. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does, that makes you a winner right there. – Venus Williams

3. You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right. – Billie Jean King

4. I am building a fire, and every day I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match. – Mia Hamm

5. The only way to achieve your dreams is to never give up, even when it gets tough. – Danica Patrick

6. You have to push past your boundaries, if you want to achieve greatness. – Lindsay Vonn

7. Success never comes easy, but with hard work and determination, anything is possible. – Gabby Douglas

8. I have failed over and over again in my life, and that is why I succeed. – Michael Jordan

9. The pain you feel today will be the strength you feel tomorrow. – Kerri Walsh Jennings

10. I don’t run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run toward it because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your feet. – Nadia Comaneci

11. The harder you work for something, the greater you’ll feel when you achieve it. – Misty Copeland

12. Don’t wait for the perfect moment, take the moment and make it perfect. – Lindsey Vonn

13. It doesn’t matter how slow you go, as long as you do not stop. – Shannon Miller

14. Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. – Aly Raisman

15. Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle. – Ronda Rousey

16. Champions keep playing until they get it right. – Billie Jean King

17. You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. – Carol Lewis

18. Strive for progress, not perfection. – Misty May-Treanor

1. Believe in yourself, and always push yourself to be the best you can be. – Serena Williams

2. Success isn’t given, it’s earned. It takes hard work, dedication, and a willingness to never give up. – Mia Hamm

3. Focus on your goals, and never let anyone or anything stand in your way. – Lindsey Vonn

4. Don’t be afraid to be the best. Embrace your greatness and never settle for less. – Simone Biles

5. Strength doesn’t come from what you can do, it comes from overcoming the things you thought you couldn’t. – Ronda Rousey

6. The only limits that exist are the ones you place on yourself. Break through those barriers and achieve greatness. – Allyson Felix

7. Success is not defined by your wins or losses, but by how you handle the challenges that come your way. – Alex Morgan

8. Don’t let anyone tell you what you can or cannot achieve. Believe in yourself and make your dreams a reality. – Danica Patrick

9. Hard work, determination, and a positive attitude are the keys to achieving your goals. – Gabby Douglas

10. The only way to succeed is to never give up. Keep pushing forward, no matter the obstacles in your way. – Katie Ledecky

11. Strength is not defined by how much you can lift, but by how much you can persevere through difficult times. – Hope Solo

12. Be fearless in the pursuit of your dreams. Nothing can stand in the way of a determined woman. – Megan Rapinoe

13. Never underestimate the power of determination. It is the driving force behind every great achievement. – Elena Delle Donne

14. Success is not about being the best, it’s about being better than you were yesterday. – Carli Lloyd

15. Challenge yourself to be better than you were yesterday. Strive for greatness in everything you do. – Kerri Walsh Jennings

16. Don’t be afraid to fail. Failure is just another stepping stone on the path to success. – Abby Wambach

17. Believe in yourself and trust in your abilities. You are capable of achieving anything you set your mind to. – Lindsey Horan

18. The only way to achieve your dreams is to work hard, stay focused, and never give up on yourself. – Simone Manuel

1. Play like a girl? Yes, please. – Mia Hamm
2. I am building a fire, and every day I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match. – Mia Hamm
3. I am not a has-been. I am a will be. – Gabrielle Reece
4. I’ve missed more than 9000 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
5. I’ve always believed that one woman’s success can only help another woman’s success. – Gloria Vanderbilt
6. Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming. – John Wooden
7. Success for an athlete follows many years of hard work and dedication. – Michael Diamond
8. It’s not the will to win that matters—everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters. – Paul Bryant
9. Somewhere behind the athlete you’ve become and the hours of practice and the coaches who have pushed you is a little girl who fell in love with the game and never looked back… play for her. – Mia Hamm
10. The struggle, the pain, the triumph… it’s all worth it when you step out onto that field and become the athlete you were meant to be. – Serena Williams
11. I am not a person who is always satisfied with how I play. I always want to improve and become better. – Alex Morgan
12. There may be people that have more talent than you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do. – Derek Jeter
13. We don’t have to be like men to be successful. We can be both feminine and tough as nails. – Serena Williams
14. I don’t want to be good. I want to be the best. – Gabby Douglas
15. Don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t do something. If you have a dream, chase after it with all your heart and make it a reality. – Lindsey Vonn
16. Success is not something that happens overnight. It is built day by day through hard work, dedication, and never giving up on your dreams. – Simone Biles
17. Be proud of the strength and determination it takes to be a female athlete. You are breaking barriers and inspiring others to do the same. – Ronda Rousey
18. The only way to achieve your goals is to never give up, no matter how many times you fall down. Get back up, dust yourself off, and keep pushing forward. – Katie Ledecky

1. Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you greater than any obstacle. – Serena Williams
2. Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great. – Mia Hamm
3. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does – that makes you a winner right there. – Venus Williams
4. You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. – Abby Wambach
5. The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will. – Wilma Rudolph
6. Success is where preparation and opportunity meet. – Gabby Douglas
7. You have to be willing to sacrifice your favorite things in order to go after your dream. – Jackie Joyner-Kersee
8. It’s not about being the best. It’s about being better than you were yesterday. – Kerri Walsh Jennings
9. Don’t run away from challenges, run over them. – Danica Patrick
10. The only way to achieve the impossible is to believe it is possible. – Ronda Rousey
11. Hard days are the best because that’s when champions are made. – Gabby Douglas
12. Success isn’t given. It’s earned on the track, on the field, in the gym, with blood, sweat and the occasional tear. – Alex Morgan
13. I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match. – Mia Hamm
14. The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. – Marion Jones
15. Don’t be afraid to fail, be afraid not to try. – Serena Williams
16. I was built this way for a reason, so I’m going to use it. – Simone Biles
17. Be humble, be hungry, and always be the hardest worker in the room. – Mia Hamm
18. The only person you need to be better than is the person you were yesterday. – Kerri Walsh Jennings