“Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they've been given than to explore the power they have to change it. Impossible is not a fact. It's an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration.” - Ali #justkeeppushin‼️
Congratulations to @CoachBeck_PTF & @PTFSaints_FB for a solid, solid win last night over 10-1 regular season District Champs Liberty Christian School. Proud of these young men and their coaches for how they’ve kept pushing to rise above adversity all year … #PTF
Average: I want to win.
Good: I want to get better.
Great: I want to be the best I can be.
Average: How can I get in?
Good: How can I grow my role?
Great: How can I best help the team?
Average: I’ll do what I can.
Good: I’ll do what they won’t.
Great: I’ll do whatever it takes.
The biggest obstacle to team success and personal happiness is ego/selfishness. Once you set aside your pride for the sake of the team, you can truly be successful and happy.
Son of immigrants from Sierra Leone.
Father was a janitor and given a spare tennis center office to live and work in.
First coach paid for his tournament entry fees.
Turned pro in 2015 and reaches #USOpen semifinals in his 26th Grand Slam.
The Frances Tiafoe story.