"The mindset of a champion is that I put myself in a certain situation to win, I don't play to lose, I dont prepare to lose, I hate second place and I definitely don't like silver"
- Phil Heath
About this Quote
In this quote, Phil Heath, an expert bodybuilder and seven-time Mr. Olympia winner, is describing the frame of mind of a champion. He describes that a champion does not go into a competition with the objective of losing, however rather puts themselves in a position to win. They do not prepare for failure, but rather focus on accomplishing victory. Heath also reveals his ridicule for second location, emphasizing that he dislikes it and does not strive for it. He further stresses his distaste for 2nd location by mentioning that he does not even like silver, the medal typically granted for second location. This quote highlights the determination and drive of a real champion, who is constantly focused on achieving the ultimate goal of winning.
This quote is written / told by Phil Heath somewhere between December 18, 1979 and today. He was a famous Athlete from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Fitness. The author also have 14 other quotes.
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