Volleyball Quotes

In this blog, we have covered the most Catchy Volleyball Quotes, Inspirational Volleyball Quotes, Encouraging Volleyball Quotes, Creative Volleyball Quotes, Famous Volleyball Quotes, Motivational Quotes For Volleyball, Quotes About Volleyball Team, Sport Quotes Volleyball and Volleyball Sayings.

 

Catchy Volleyball Quotes

• “You have to be willing to fail, to improve.” – Al Scates
• You have to find it. No one else can find it for you.- Bjorn Borg
• The secret of success is consistency of purpose.- Benjamin Disraeli
• “I usually play volleyball three times a week.” – Farhan Akhtar
• “It’s not how tall you are, it is how good you are.” – Marv Dunphy
• Make the present good, and the past will take care of itself.- Knute Rockne
• Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.- Samuel Johnson
• Only those who can see the invisible, can accomplish the impossible.- Patrick Snow
• Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.- Thomas Edison
• “Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.” – William A. Ward
• If you are going to be a champion, you must be willing to pay a greater price.- Bud Wilkinson
• “Effective blockers are unquestionably the keystone of a successful defense.” – Don Shondell
• Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.- Goethe
• The most practical, beautiful, workable philosophy in the world won’t work – if you won’t.- Zig Ziglar
• “I used to sleep, eat, and breathe volleyball. Now I have that with my kids.” – Kerri Walsh Jennings
• It’s lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself.- Muhammad Ali
• “Make your life a masterpiece, imagine no limitations on what you can be, have or do.” – Brian Tracy
• Other people may not have had high expectations for me… but I had high expectations for myself.- Shannon Miller
• “Everybody likes the guy who works hard. Nobody likes the guy who tells you how hard he works.” – Lloy Ball
• “Be bold. If you are going to make an error, make a doozy, and don’t be afraid to hit the ball.”- Billie Jean King
• “Don’t fire your opponents up. If they’re down, don’t tick them off. Let them stay down.” – Sinjin Smith
• “The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.” – Arthur Clarke
• “The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.”- Wayne Gretzky
• The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving.- Oliver Wendall Holmes. Sr.
• “There are six people around the court and it’s literally like a ballet. And fundamentals are at the core of everything you do.” – Caren Kemner
• “[Volleyball] is a game of intuition. Imagination. Improvisation. But most of all, reciprocity. Of teamwork. There is no way to freelance in volleyball.” – Marv Dunphy
• “I never went to prom or to movies like other high school girls did. My entire life was volleyball. I’d play six days a week, with Monday the only day I’d take off.” – Debbie Green
• “Volleyball has allowed me to travel throughout the world, to see so many interesting places, to meet so many interesting people including my husband and three presidents.” – Debbie Green

 

Inspirational Volleyball Quotes

• “People are motivated by two main things. Needs and passion.” -Bernardinho
• “To win a war, 50 percent of a victory is preparation.” -Juliana Felisberta da Silva
• stakes are a little bit higher.” -Megan Courtney on preparing for a championship game
• “Have passion. If you really love it keep going. Prepare yourself and don’t give up.” -Bernardinho
• “You have to be prepared. The motivation to prepare has to be as big as the motivation to win.” -Bernardinho
• “I’m desperate to win everything, every time. It doesn’t matter who I’m playing against.” -Michal Kubiak
• “To be the best, you have to demand the best from yourself. The way to do that is try to be perfect.” -April Ross
• “I think the biggest thing is never thinking that I know it all. I’m always trying to improve.” -Phil Dalhausser
• “I love volleyball. I love the atmosphere. And I love the adrenaline. It’s what I will do all of my life.” -Giba
• “Winning is my motivation. Regardless of the competition. If I am on the court – I want to win.” -Ekaterina Gamova
• “If you want to be the best of the best and compete with the best of the best then you need to understand that it’s a job” -Matt Anderson
• “The more you train, the stronger your will and the faster your pace. This certainly helps you when you’re part of a competition.” -Murilo Endres
• “I woke up with purpose and immediately got to work, excited to build myself to become a better version of myself each and every day.” -Dustin Watten
• “You don’t just get to win. You cannot wait for something to happen, you need to put a plan in place to try to be the best you can be.” -Reid Priddy
• “You cannot buy heart. You cannot buy perseverance. I’m not in this to just show up and win a gold medal. I want to fight for it every single day.” -Kerri Walsh
• “I like playing volleyball because it’s not a game against the clock. It rather depends on your performance and how much effort you give.” -Léon Venero Wilfredo
• “You have to want it bad enough to suffer the losses, to suffer the obstacles, to suffer the inevitable heartache when you put yourself out there and fall short.” -Kerri Walsh
• “People don’t see all of the extra work that goes in. Whether it’s after practice or before practice, I wanted to work harder than anyone that I was going up against.” -Micah Christenson
• “Be open to taking risks and operate at the edge of my ability level. If I’m never making mistakes then I’m going to be learning at a slower rate than if I am making mistakes.” -Karch Kiraly
• “The fascination of volleyball for me is: it is an absolute team sport. It is a very tight game. One spike can change the whole match immediately. That’s why I love this sport!” -Kunihiro Shimizu
• “A lot of people ask me what else i would do (if I wasn’t playing volleyball) but I don’t have an answer. I live for it and love this sport and can’t imagine doing something else.” -Georg Grozer
• “Don’t think about the past, don’t think about the future, don’t think about anything but that moment and how can you make your best action at that time. There should be no apprehension. There should be no fear.” -David Lee
• “The idea behind our training is if you come in with the right mentality and you’re prepared to work hard – you’re focused on every drill and you give it your all – then hopefully the game takes care of itself.” -April Ross
• “Volleyball is a sport full of emotions from the first to the last point. Everybody is constantly in action, the fans cheer all the time, it’s really exciting and I encourage everybody to be a part of volleyball.” -Milagros Cabral de la Cruz
• “It reignited a fire. Instead of letting it knock me down, which it did, it got me to work on the things that weren’t good enough in the moment. It made me come back with more fire.” -Alisha Glass on missing out on the opportunity to go to London in 2012
• “Sometimes when you’re impatient and you want to reach a goal fast it becomes easy to abandon. But you need to keep at it. It might take a while but with the right training and the right motivation, little by little you will see results.” -Margareta Kozuch
• “Everyone focuses on the success element of it instead of focusing on the most important thing which is the effort part of it. The guys that work hard and have a passion for what they do are eventually going to surpass the guys that are talented that don’t work hard.” -John Speraw
• “The training aspect is the most important. I put all of my effort – 100% of my motivation into training so when I go to the center court to play, I just want to be there to play. I won’t need to think to play beach volleyball because I do all of the steps beforehand.” -Emanuel Rego
• “I think what keeps most players motivated – certainly myself – is it’s a fun, fun game to play. A lot of other sports you don’t have as much of a social contact as you do in beach volleyball. it’s definitely a lifestyle. I think the number one thing is pure enjoyment.” -Todd Rogers

 

Encouraging Volleyball Quotes

• Dominate the effort plays.-Brad Stevens
• Good things happen to those who hustle.-Chuck Noll
• Be accountable if you want to count.-Harvey Mackay
• No one’s ever gotten better by practicing less.-Ron Jaworski
• Never give up. You only get one life. Go for it!-Richard E. Grant
• Focus all your effort on what is in your power to control.-John Wooden
• Play and practice like you are trying to make the team.-Mike Krzyzewski
• Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings-Samuel Johnson
• You need to work as hard to be a great teammate as you do to be a great player.-Jon Gordon
• Effort without talent is a depressing situation…but talent without effort is a tragedy.-Mike Ditka
• If you are going to be a champion, you must be willing to pay a greater price.-Bud Wilkinson
• An effective leader allows exceptions to the rule for exceptional results or when circumstance demands.-John Wooden
• There are no magic plays. You win based on effort, unmet focus and being brilliant at the little details.-Steve Kerr
• Failure by itself is not something anyone wants. It’s the success that follows failure that we all seek.-Anjali Sastry
• Promise to think only of the best, to work only for the best, and to expect only the best in yourself and others.-John Wooden
• I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.-Aristotle
• If a person is a quitter, I’d rather find out in practice. I ask for all a player has so I’ll know later what I can expect.-Bear Bryant
• Competitive people, that’s what gets you over the top. Show your teammates, the fans, your coaches how competitive you are.-Mike Babcock
• You must accept the fact that you have flaws and will need to work every day to become a better player than you were yesterday.-Dale Brown
• Everybody has to bring their “A” game. The combination of individuals being able to do that is what creates the identity of the team.- N. Saban
• There is only a half step difference between the champions and those who finish on the bottom. And much of that half steps is mental.-Tom Landry

 

Creative Volleyball Quotes

• “To be prepared is half the victory.” – Miguel Cervantes
• “If volleyball was easy it would be called football.” – Unknown
• “Volleyball was the hardest thing Ive ever had to do.” – Liam Hemsworth
• “Anyone serious about playing indoor, you should play outdoor.” – Sean Scott
• “A great defensive play is worth about five points in emotion.” – Caren Kemner
• “Adversity cause some men to break; others to break records.” – William A. Ward
• “Volleyball is a Jewish sport. It’s fun, and nobody can get hurt.” – Gail Parent
• “Volleyball is not like a formula so we must give players some freedom.” – Karch Kiraly
• “Think positive, real volleyball happens too fast to think any other way.” – John Kessel
• “Don’t ever let the ball hit the ground without a body hitting the ground with it.” – Unknown
• “The guy that designed girls’ volleyball uniforms definitely never had daughters.” – Jay Mohr
• “Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection, we can catch excellence.” – Vince Lombardi
• “Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way.” – Satchel Paige
• “Whoever said, “It’s not whether you win or lose that counts,” probably lost.” – Martina Navratilova
• “I learned that if you want to make it bad enough, no matter how bad it is, you can make it.” – Gale Sayers
• “Unless you are willing to go, fail miserably, and have another go, success won’t happen.” – Philip Adams
• “It’s lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself.” – Muhammad Ali
• “If you care at all, you will get some results. If you care enough, you will get incredible results.” – Jim Rohn
• “I’m a really big surfer, and I have also been playing a ton of volleyball on the beach on the weekends.” – Teddy Sears
• “Volleyball, I could be pretty good. After a few practices, I could be that striker, or whatever they call it.” – LeBron James
• “In my opinion, the teaching of volleyball technique, …, must always be correlated with tactical tasks.” – Viacheslav Platonov
• “I have had to change the game to one that is a match of wits rather than brawn to give myself a fighting chance.” — Todd Rogers
• “You can’t just beat a team, you have to leave a lasting impression in their minds so they never want to see you again.” – Mia Hamm
• “The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That’s real glory. That’s the essence of it.” – Vince Lombardi
• “It’s the attitude of the players, not their skills, that is the biggest factor in determining whether you win or lose.” – Harry Sinden
• “On beach volleyball: You touch every other ball and, if you screw up, you only have one more person to back you up. You can’t go hide in the corner.” – Kerri Walsh
• “There is pressure on every play. You can’t make a mistake, but that also means your opponent can’t make a mistake. It makes the matches more exciting to watch.” – Holly McPeak
• “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
• “Volleyball is the sport through which I am able to express my God-given talents of being an athlete. It is a sport which involves relating, pushing, and encouraging your teammates. It has helped evolve me into the person I am today.” – David Beard
• “Breathe, believe, and battle. My former coach, Troy Tanner, told us that before each match. Breathe – be in the moment. Believe – have faith that you can rise above it. Battle – you gotta be prepared to go for as long as it takes.” – Kerri Walsh

 

Famous Volleyball Quotes

• “The Six W’s: Work will win when wishing won’t.” – Todd Blackledge
• “Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.” —Darrel Royal
• “Nothing is impossible the word itself says I’m possible” -Audrey Hepburn
• “Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.” – Michael Jordan
• “Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them. But do not let them master you.” – Hellen Keller
• “Adversity, if you allow it to, will fortify you and make you the best you can be.” – Kerri Walsh
• “Ask not what your teammates can do for you. Ask what you can do for your teammates.” – Magic Johnson
• “I don’t need the glory. I don’t need the fame. I don’t need the spotlight. I just need the ball.”
• “And somehow, somewhere, there was that little girl who picked up a volleyball and fell in love with the game”
• “If you don’t do whats best for your body, you’re the one who comes up on the short end” – Julius Erving
• “Be bold. If you are going to make an error, make a doozy, and don’t be afraid to hit the ball.” —Billie Jean King
• “Volleyball anchored me at a time in my life when I needed it. It gave me a reason for being this big, big girl.” —Gabrielle Reece
• “Don’t measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.” – John Wooden
• “All I want out of life is that when I walk down the street folks will say, “There goes the greatest hitter that ever lived.” —Ted Williams
• ““Volleyball rules are simple. If it is on the floor, pick it up and get it into the air. If it is in the air, keep it off the floor.” — John Kessel
• “The (volleyball) player is not a soloist, but a member of an orchestra. When that player begins to think, ‘I’m special,’ (The player) is finished.” ― Bernardo Rezende
• “Anyone can support a team that is winning – it takes no courage. But to stand behind a team to defend a team when it is down and really needs you, that takes a lot of courage.” – Bart Starr
• “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
• “The winners in life think in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have done, would have done, and what they can’t do.” —Dennis Waitley
• “Volleyball is one of the most interactive games going. It is a game of intuition, imagination, improvisation—but most of all, of reciprocity. Of teamwork. There is no way to freelance in volleyball.” — Marv Dunphy
• “Winning is not a sometime thing; it’s an all-time thing. You don’t win once in a while, you don’t do things right once in a while—you do them right all the time. Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.” — Vince Lombardi
• “No volleyball play can begin without a serve, and the serve is the only technique that is totally under your control. In other endeavors, you cannot succeed without believing in yourself, and that belief is completely under your control.” – Karch Kiraly
• “The will to win is more important than the skill to win. It is possible to achieve only what you actively pursue. Cogito, ergo sum. I think, therefore I am. Keep your head high and work hard every day, because you’ll never get that day back.” —Lloy Ball, Volleyball Hall of Fame
• “Good players rarely look like the game is stressful for them, and they never seem rushed because they adjust their position all the time based on what’s happening. They’re always compensating for the movement of their teammates and the movement on the other side of the court, whether it’s blocking or back court.” – Doug Beal, Team USA Coach & CEO

 

Motivational Quotes For Volleyball

• “You have to be willing to fail, to improve.” — Al Scates
• “It’s not how tall you are, it is how good you are.” — Marv Dunphy
• “A great defensive play is worth about five points in emotion.” — Caren Kemner
• “Coaches must be critical thinkers, not protectors of the status quo.” — Mike Herbert
• “Effective blockers are unquestionably the keystone of a successful defense.” — Don Shondell
• “Don’t fire your opponents up. If they’re down, don’t tick them off. Let them stay down.” — Sinjin Smith
• “Adversity, if you allow it to, will fortify you and make you the best you can be.” — Kerri Walsh Jennings
• “Everybody likes the guy who works hard. Nobody likes the guy who tells you how hard he works.” — Lloy Ball
• “From the beginning, my philosophy has been to stake my course, show results and force others to copy me.” — Arie Selinger
• “I have had to change the game to one that is a match of wits rather than brawn to give myself a fighting chance.” — Todd Rogers
• “If you don’t succeed it doesn’t mean you are a failure. If you do succeed it doesn’t mean that you are king of the world.” — David Beard
• “There are six people around the court and it’s literally like a ballet. And fundamentals are at the core of everything you do.” — Caren Kemner
• “Too many people get in a position of authority and aren’t willing to get down on the floor and belly laugh with five- and six-year-olds.” — Arnie Ball
• “Pushing yourself over the barrier is a habit. I know I can do it and try something else crazy. If you want to win the war, you’ve got to pay the price.” — Flo Hyman
• “If you want to stay fit, surround yourself with a couple of chicks who are fired up, so that the one day you’re not, you can feed off their energy.” — Gabrielle Reece
• “[Volleyball] is a game of intuition. Imagination. Improvisation. But most of all, of reciprocity. Of teamwork. There is no way to freelance in volleyball.” — Marv Dunphy
• “I never went to a prom or to movies like other high school girls did. My entire life was volleyball. I’d play six days a week, with Monday the only day I’d take off.” — Debbie Green
• “A coach should take the athletes to their limits, should go beyond the comfort zone… If you are concerned about being friends with the players, you are not going anywhere.” — Doug Beal
• “It’s important to just kind of get away from your sport until you miss it . . . It’s about taking time to enjoy other aspects of life or learn new things. It helps rejuvenate.” — Misty May-Treanor
• “I do not think about coaching as being the boss. Rather, I am here to see how all the parts fit together. I am in the middle of this storm, and that is where the calm is supposed to be.” — Mark Pavlik
• “My general rule, which I have followed throughout my coaching career, is that everyone doesn’t necessarily get treated the same way, because I’m not sure that’s possible. But everyone has to be treated fairly.” — Karch Kiraly
• “Volleyball has allowed me to travel throughout the world, to see so many interesting places, to meet so many interesting people including my husband and three presidents, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton.” — Debbie Green
• “I have the philosophy that the team is going to win or lose the match. I tend to be more demanding in practice where the work gets done. During the matches, I like to help the team use what they have been trained to use.” — Mark Pavlik
• “On the surface, a duck looks nice and calm, but underneath the surface of the water it’s trying really hard to stay afloat. At Stanford, it may seem like everyone is a genius, but they have to work really hard to get there.” — Foluke Akinradewo
• “You’re either getting better or getting worse. I don’t think you stay the same in sports. If we want to achieve something special in the game, then those players have to recognize that they’re responsible every day for getting better.” — Russ Rose
• “Be a leader. A setter should be high energy. It’s important that you learn how to give positive, constructive criticism. It’s crucial that you make your teammates feel comfortable. You should never be the most silent player in the gym.” — Lindsey Berg
• “A lot of people told me I would never be a good volleyball player or high jumper because I never specialized. But I always knew that I could, believed I could, so I didn’t listen to what they said. I just followed my heart and did it.” — Tayyiba Haneef
• “The will to win is more important than the skill to win. It is possible to achieve only what you actively pursue. Cogito, ergo sum. I think, therefore I am. Keep your head high and work hard every day, because you’ll never get that day back.” — Lloy Ball
• “The best thing we can do is take care of the things we have control of and not be concerned with things we can’t. We can control our standard of training, preparation and commitment to executing our system at a high level each time we take the floor.” — Alan Knipe
• “There’s nothing worse than the feeling of wishing you had another chance at a play because you weren’t ready. Every athlete has those feelings to mull over, and over and over … Don’t even expose yourself to the possibility to being caught off-guard.” — Karch Kiraly
• “Good players rarely look like the game is stressful for them, and they never seem rushed because they adjust their position all the time based on what’s happening. They’re always compensating for the movement of their teammates and the movement on the other side of the court, whether it’s blocking or back court.” — Doug Beal
• “We are all going to fall short. We are going to have some bitter losses, very painful defeats and failures. We have to use those to come back even stronger. That’s what makes it sweeter, when we can overcome those and figure out a way to win. The great teams can do that, and those are the gold medal winning teams.” — Karch Kiraly
• “I’m not the most physical person, not the tallest, not the skinniest. You can’t listen to anybody. Just know your dreams. Know how hard you can work. Work hard, have fun doing it, and you can really make it places that you really never thought you would. Dedication, passion and heart gets you where you want to be.” — Lindsey Berg
• “Over the years, I realized that if I’d done everything possible to prepare myself for matches and tournaments, it took a weight off my shoulders and allowed me to play without fear of losing. When you’ve done everything you can to train yourself for competition, you’ll sleep well when the tournament is over, win or lose.” — Karch Kiraly
• “The best passing drill is pass-set-hit. The best setting drill is pass-set-hit. The best hitting drill is pass-set-hit. Anything less than a game situation, unless very well planned, has the possibility of introducing artificial situations, and complete transfer to the game might not occur when drills are constructed in this manner.” — Marv Dunphy

 

Quotes About Volleyball Team

• “People are motivated by two main things. Needs and passion.” – Bernardinho
• “To win a war, 50 percent of a victory is preparation.” – Juliana Felisberta da Silva
• “Have passion. If you really love it keep going. Prepare yourself and don’t give up.” – Bernardinho
• “You have to be prepared. The motivation to prepare has to be as big as the motivation to win.” – Bernardinho
• “I’m desperate to win everything, every time. It doesn’t matter who I’m playing against.” – Michal Kubiak
• “To be the best, you have to demand the best from yourself. The way to do that is try to be perfect.” – April Ross
• “I think the biggest thing is never thinking that I know it all. I’m always trying to improve.” – Phil Dalhausser
• “I love volleyball. I love the atmosphere. And I love the adrenaline. It’s what I will do all of my life.” – Giba
• “Winning is my motivation. Regardless of the competition. If I am on the court – I want to win.” – Ekaterina Gamova
• “If you want to be the best of the best and compete with the best of the best then you need to understand that it’s a job” – Matt Anderson
• “The more you train, the stronger your will and the faster your pace. This certainly helps you when you’re part of a competition.” – Murilo Endres
• “I woke up with purpose and immediately got to work, excited to build myself to become a better version of myself each and every day.” – Dustin Watten
• “You don’t just get to win. You cannot wait for something to happen, you need to put a plan in place to try to be the best you can be.” – Reid Priddy
• “Always approach each game as a big game. It helps a lot when the stakes are a little bit higher.” – Megan Courtney on preparing for a championship game
• “You cannot buy heart. You cannot buy perseverance. I’m not in this to just show up and win a gold medal. I want to fight for it every single day.” – Kerri Walsh
• “I like playing volleyball because it’s not a game against the clock. It rather depends on your performance and how much effort you give.” – Léon Venero Wilfredo
• “You have to want it bad enough to suffer the losses, to suffer the obstacles, to suffer the inevitable heartache when you put yourself out there and fall short.” – Kerri Walsh
• “People don’t see all of the extra work that goes in. Whether it’s after practice or before practice, I wanted to work harder than anyone that I was going up against.” – Micah Christenson
• “Be open to taking risks and operate at the edge of my ability level. If I’m never making mistakes then I’m going to be learning at a slower rate than if I am making mistakes.” – Karch Kiraly
• “The fascination of volleyball for me is: it is an absolute team sport. It is a very tight game. One spike can change the whole match immediately. That’s why I love this sport!” – Kunihiro Shimizu
• “A lot of people ask me what else i would do (if I wasn’t playing volleyball) but I don’t have an answer. I live for it and love this sport and can’t imagine doing something else.” – Georg Grozer
• “Don’t think about the past, don’t think about the future, don’t think about anything but that moment and how can you make your best action at that time. There should be no apprehension. There should be no fear.” – David Lee
• “The idea behind our training is if you come in with the right mentality and you’re prepared to work hard – you’re focused on every drill and you give it your all – then hopefully the game takes care of itself.” – April Ross
• “Volleyball is a sport full of emotions from the first to the last point. Everybody is constantly in action, the fans cheer all the time, it’s really exciting and I encourage everybody to be a part of volleyball.” – Milagros Cabral de la Cruz
• “It reignited a fire. Instead of letting it knock me down, which it did, it got me to work on the things that weren’t good enough in the moment. It made me come back with more fire.” – Alisha Glass on missing out on the opportunity to go to London in 2012
• “Sometimes when you’re impatient and you want to reach a goal fast it becomes easy to abandon. But you need to keep at it. It might take a while but with the right training and the right motivation, little by little you will see results.” – Margareta Kozuch
• “Everyone focuses on the success element of it instead of focusing on the most important thing which is the effort part of it. The guys that work hard and have a passion for what they do are eventually going to surpass the guys that are talented that don’t work hard.” – John Speraw
• “The training aspect is the most important. I put all of my effort – 100% of my motivation into training so when I go to the center court to play, I just want to be there to play. I won’t need to think to play beach volleyball because I do all of the steps beforehand.” – Emanuel Rego
• “I think what keeps most players motivated – certainly myself – is it’s a fun, fun game to play. A lot of other sports you don’t have as much of a social contact as you do in beach volleyball. it’s definitely a lifestyle. I think the number one thing is pure enjoyment.” – Todd Rogers

 

Sport Quotes Volleyball

• “You must help the team and prove yourself in the important moments.” – Tsvetan Sokolov
• “I lean on my people to help guide me back and better on those tough days.” – Kerri Walsh Jennings
• “No matter what you can count on me to give energy and fight until the last ball falls.” – Destinee Hooker
• “I never give up and keep fighting till the end of the game.” – Léon Venero Wilfredo on why he is a good leader
• “I’m the captain of this team. I need to protect my teammates. I need to be on the front line every time.” – Michael Kubiak
• “Volleyball is a collective sport. Everyone needs to work together as a team and give their all to get the results that we all hope for.” – Sasa Starovic
• “I’m just doing my best. I think we have a lot of leaders on our team so I don’t feel alone in that. I’m just doing my part.” – Carli Lloyd on being captain of USA
• “Volleyball is a team sport and one player won’t be able to win the match. The team needs to work hard in order to win. That’s why I love volleyball.” – Saori Kimura
• “We talk a lot about being selfless instead of selfish. That’s not easy to do. But if lots of people are doing it, then it helps each teammate feel special.” – Karch Kiraly
• “You can’t be a leader if you don’t actually do what you say is supposed to be happening. Are you the hardest working on the team? Do your teammates respect what you have to say because they know you’re backing it up?” – John Speraw
• “One of the most important things in a partnership is supporting your partner. Knowing that they’re there doing the best that they can do. And the other part to that is being accountable for yourself. If you make a mistake, you accept that mistake.” – April Ross

 

Volleyball Sayings

• All In!
• Watch me as I fly!
• Go hard or go home.
• Defend till the end.
• Defend until the end.
• Keep calm and play on.
• The court is in session.
• Defend, destroy, and dominate.
• Teamwork makes the dream work.
• You are your only competition.
• You play the way you practice.
• Play till the clock says 00:00.
• Volleyball is my favorite season.
• Some wish for it. We work for it.
• Dreams don’t work unless you do.
• Fueled by sweat, driven by desire.
• Volleyball is in my heart and soul.
• 99% volleyball, 1% everything else.
• Be so good they can’t ignore you.
• Eat, Sleep, Play Volleyball, Repeat.
• Our game is tighter than our spandex.
• Stand tall, talk small, and play ball.
• Set, spike, receive, dive, volleyball.
• Stressed, blessed, Volleyball obsessed.
• Nothing is given. Everything is earned.
• The biggest risk is not taking any risk.
• If you want a soft serve, try ice cream.
• I know I hit like a girl, try to keep up.
• You can hit on us, but you can’t score.
• Sometimes all you need is you and the net.
• I don’t wear a crown, I wear a headband.
• Today’s forecast: 100% chance of winning.
• Believe you can and you’re halfway there.
• I play volleyball, what’s your superpower?
• Don’t mind me, my head is lost in the game!
• The best team is the team that plays together.
• Keep looking up…that’s the secret of life.
• Life is always better when we play Volleyball.
• My game is sick. Too bad it ain’t contagious.
• You don’t win alone. That’s just how it is.
• Winners don’t wait for chances, they take them.
• Dig deep, attack quick, block strong, serve smart.
• I’ll quit competing when my heart stops beating.
• Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
• Your Mom called and said you left your game at home.
• Rise above the storm and you will find the sunshine.
• The only reason to go to school is to play volleyball.
• Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard.
• If you ain’t hurting, you ain’t playing hard enough.
• If you think I am crazy now, wait until Volleyball season.
• Boys are great. Every girl volleyball team needs a waterboy.
• Life is Volleyball, or Volleyball is life- we may never know!
• Pass it better, set it higher, hit it harder, and give it all you got.
• All the talent in the world won’t take you anywhere without teammates.
• Volleyball is not about how tall you are, it’s about how tall you play.
• In volleyball, there are many reasons for errors but not a single excuse.
• It’s okay if you don’t like Volleyball, it’s kind of a smart sport anyway.
• There are really only two plays: Romeo and Juliet, and put the darn ball over the net.