It’s interesting that many famous quotes made about sports have a close correlation with real estate investing.
Here are 15 of our favorite sports quotes that we feel apply to being successful in the real estate industry:
“The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don’t play together, the club won’t be worth a dime.” – Babe Ruth
“Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.” – Bobby Unser
“Do you know what my favorite part of the game is? The opportunity to play.” – Mike Singletary
“Life is about timing.” – Carl Lewis
“Gold medals aren’t really made of gold. They’re made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts.” – Dan Gable
“Nobody’s a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better.” – Paul Coffey
“In any team sport, the best teams have consistency and chemistry.” – Roger Staubach
“I love to compete. To me, business is the ultimate sport. It’s always on. There is always someone trying to beat me.” – Mark Cuban
“You need three things to win: discipline, hard work and, before everything maybe, commitment. No one will make it without those three. Sport teaches you that.” – Haile Gebrselassie
“That’s one thing you learn in sports. You don’t give up; you fight to the finish.” – Louis Zamperini
“We play a sport. It’s a game. At the end of the day, that’s all it is, is a game. It doesn’t make you any better or any worse than anybody else. So by winning, you’re no better. By losing, you’re no worse. I think by keeping that mentality, it keeps things in perspective for me to treat everybody the same.” – Tim Tebow
“To me, teamwork is the beauty of our sport, where you have five acting as one. You become selfless.” – Mike Krzyzewski
“To excel, you must be completely dedicated to your chosen sport. You must also be prepared to work hard and be willing to accept constructive criticism. Without one-hundred percent dedication, you won’t be able to do this.” – Willie Mays
“I think the best way to find out about something is to try to do it to the max. A lot of people take up a hobby or sport and then find an excuse not to carry on with it. Once I start something, I won’t stop until I’m as good at it as I’ll ever be.” – Bruce Dickinson
“What drew me towards team sport were the camaraderie and friendship. The chance to celebrate victory and success with a group of other people is something I have enjoyed doing.” – Rahul Dravid
We hope that you have enjoyed these great Sports quotes. If you’re searching for a Real Estate Investment team in the Metro Washington DC area, be sure to contact us to ask about our available investment opportunities!