Best 47 quotes of Steve Backley on MyQuotes

Athletes who are able to stay completely focused in pursuit of their dreams are the ones that are most likely to become champions.

Do you want to know what one of the secrets to achieving all of your goals is? You’ve got to be committed.

Explore. Train your conscious mind and your subconscious mind to start working for you by getting those great powers to move in a new direction. Start creating your own good luck today.

For many, lack of achievement is more a consequence of fear of taking a chance and getting uncomfortable.

If you are able to focus unswervingly on your goals, then all that you desire will become yours.

If you remain static and wait for success to come to you it will certainly not happen.

If you want to continue to be the best in the world, then you have to train and compete like you are second best in the world.

Invest your energy in the things you can control.

It is true to say that the secret of a winning formula is the ability to accept that there is a vast area of unexploited potential beyond what you currently perceive to be your maximum.

Look for solutions, instead of being difficult; be more thoughtful, instead of allowing anger to burn you out. Look at things from a different perspective, embrace change, look out for opportunities and you will feel much more in control.

Share your aspirations only with those who will support you, not those who will respond with doubt or lack of interest.

Success is simply never giving in to failure - either in mind or body.

The first step is the most important. It is the most crucial and the most effective as it will initiate the direction you have chosen.

The only test is what you see when you look in a mirror.

The sprint is like life ... blink and you miss it.

The thrust of continuous action is the firewood which fuels motivation.

The way forward is to stop pestering yourself for answers and let it, the creative part of your mind, come up with the solution when the time is right.

Too often, people get stuck in a state of over-thinking, the result is that they never reach a decision.

When you think a positive thought, you become positive.

You can start to change your luck today. Begin believing that you can have what you desire and superior things will arrive.

You have to create your self-belief by going to your core to find the probable reasons for the negativity in you, and then demolish them.

Although you can’t go back in time and alter your natural level of potential, you can determine how much of that ability you tap into, exploit and develop for the future.

Compete like you cannot fail.

If obstacles are large, jump higher.

If not now, when?

If not you, who?

If you decide not to take action, you are going to fail, and even if you do take action, if you can’t keep up your motivation, you will simply end up back where you started.

It is action that creates motivation.

It is one thing to know what should be done, it is another to do it.

Like everything in life, it is not what happens to you but how you respond to it that counts.

Lucky people will focus on what’s in front of them rather than scrabbling about for what they’re searching for.

Mix with positive-minded people as a means to tap into your unexploited potential.

Nothing could be any worse than having to turn to your friends, your colleagues and your loved ones and say –‘I gave up too soon’.

Remember, if you don’t do anything – if you don’t change the way your mind works and direct your subconscious mind to create the life you want – then everything stays the same, nothing changes.

See it, feel it, trust it!

See it first in your mind, then become it.

Success is a decision, not a gift.

Tell me your thinking, and I’ll tell you what your life looks like.

The challenge for you is to decide not what is important, but what is most important and then focus your attention on that.

The people and successes in your life mirror your beliefs.

There are three types of people in this world. Firstly, there are people who make things happen. Then there are people who watch things happen. Lastly, there are people who ask, what happened? Which do you want to be?

These are the people who will encourage you to go after your dreams and will inspire you to succeed. Stick to them like a barnacle to a rock.

They don’t give Olympic medals out for talking a good game.

To deliver your own personal maximum, you’ll realise there are no shortcuts; if you want to be a champion it is all about rolling your sleeves up and getting stuck in.

To think is good. To obsess is bad.

Trust in your own beliefs or succumb to the influence of others’.

Your current apathy is simply your soul telling you that it is confused.