ANYONE WITH A CHAMPION MINDSET DISPLAYS THE DEEPEST COMMITMENT IN PURSUIT OF THEIR GOALS.

A CHAMPION IS SOMEONE WHO BELIEVES IN DISCIPLINE AND DEMONSTRATES IT ON AND OFF THE FIELD.

A CHAMPION ALWAYS GETS UP AND FIGHTS BACK AFTER BEING KNOCKED DOWN REMAINING FOCUSED AND MENTALLY TOUGH.

A CHAMPION MINDSET REQUIRES:

F . I . G . H . T.

"Faith In God & His Tests" (cr)

"You have to FIGHT for your DESTINY."

C H A R A C T E R

"Character may be magnified in the big moments,

but it is MADE in the small ones."

"Character is doing what is RIGHT...even when no one is watching.”

"You teach what you know, but you reproduce who you are." (jr)

“Adversity does not ONLY build character…it ALSO reveals it.”

"Be more concerned with your Character than your reputation... because your Character is who you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are." (jw)

"WHO you are as a person is far more important than WHAT you are as an athlete." (jw)

L E A D E R S H I P

“LEADERS are not born leaders, they are MADE into them.”

“LEADERS do what followers won’t do…even when they don’t want to do it.”

“Winning is an ATTITUDE...and the ATTITUDE of the LEADER usually determines the speed of the pack.”

“A LEADER will only be as good as his or her decision making displays.”

“LEADERSHIP is about capturing the imagination and enthusiasm of your people with clearly defined goals that cut through the fog like a beacon in the night.”

“A LEADER should develop other LEADERS, not just merely direct followers.”

"The most common form of LEADERSHIP is INFLUENCE."

H U M I L I T Y

"Humility attracts...arrogance repels."

"Never think that you are better or more important than another teammate or peer." (cr)

"Always make an effort to serve and meet the needs of others." (cr)

"Talent is God-given, be humble. Fame is man-given, be grateful. Conceit is self-given...be careful." (jw)

H E A R T

“The most powerful weapon on earth is the Human Heart on FIRE.”

“Within your HEART, keep one still, secret spot where you have your DREAMS and GOALS.”

“The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of WILL!”

"There is a CHAMPION inside EVERY athlete." (cr)

V I S I O N

“A leader's job is to look into the future, and to see the organization not as it is…but as it can become.”

“A LEADER possesses an Eternal Perspective, keeping the end in mind.”

"Vision is the ability to keep my ears and eyes open to other's ideas, so that I can see the bigger picture of life."

"Your FOCUS...determines your REALITY." (cr)

"If you are conducting your business from a comfort zone, you are in the wrong business."

T E A M

“When a team of dedicated individuals makes a commitment to act as one...the sky's the limit.”

“Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishment toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain UNCOMMON results.”

“As a TEAM, you may be VICTORIOUS…as Individuals, you will certainly fail.”

D E S T I N Y

“Watch your thoughts, for they become words. Choose your words, for they become actions. Understand your actions, for they become habits. Study your habits, for they will become your character. Develop your character, for it becomes your destiny.”

“You’re DECISIONS determine your DESTINY! (rmj)

"HISTORY is one of the Greatest teachers that you have." (jf)

"Inside of every athlete...lies a CHAMPION." (cr)

D I S C I P L I N E

"DISCIPLINE is not something that is done TO you...it is something that is done FOR you."

"There is only one sort of discipline, perfect discipline."

"Average players train until they get it right...CHAMPIONS train until they can't get it wrong." (cr)

"If you are going to take the TIME to do something...you might as well do it RIGHT." (bl)

"Doing what is POPULAR is not always RIGHT...and doing what is RIGHT is not always POPULAR."

“Intention without ACTION equals nothing.”

“Winners never quit and quitters never WIN." (mn)

“It’s SUPPOSED to be HARD. If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it…the HARD is what makes it great.”

“The secret to Discipline is MOTIVATION…that when a person is extremely motivated, discipline will take care of itself.

"If you fail to PREPARE...you prepare to FAIL." (jw)

"You have to care about EVERYTHING...because one little thing, could cost you EVERYTHING." (cr)

B E L I E F

“FIRST, you must BELIEVE…or you will fail more than you will succeed.”

"FAITH is not denying reality...it is BELIEVING that there is a GREATER reality than your current one."

“Believe in yourself. You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face...You must do that which you think you cannot do.”

“Your Actions will almost always follow your Beliefs.”

“If you go there MENTALLY…you’ll go there PHYSICALLY!" (cr)

“If my mind can CONCEIVE it, and my heart can BELIEVE it…than I can ACHIEVE IT!”

"Inside of every athlete...lies a CHAMPION." (cr)

C O N F I D E N C E

“GIVE your opponent NOTHING, take from them…EVERYTHING.” (kl)

“Remember…CONFIDENCE is contagious; however, so is a LACK of confidence…NEVER lose your confidence.”

“Once you give up, it becomes a habit…NEVER GIVE UP.”

"CONFIDENCE is not an emotion...it is a DECISION!"

E N D U R A N C E

“Endurance is the ability to stay focused on one goal until its completion. It is the ability to keep my eyes on the prize and not be distracted by the events and circumstances around me or on the emotions within me.”

“The two hardest things to handle in life are FAILURE and SUCCESS.”

“Many times the difference between FAILURE and SUCCESS is doing something nearly right or doing it exactly Right.”

P R I O R I T I E S

"The Main Thing...is keeping the Main Thing, the Main Thing." (jr)

"You make a LIVING by what you GET...but you make a LIFE by what you GIVE."

"The Key is not to prioritize you schedule, but to schedule your priorities...because where you are headed is more important that how fast you get there."

"A hundred years from now it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove...but the world may be better because I helped make a difference in the life of a young man."