A biography for Steve Backleyhasn’t been written yet.
“Success is virulent. Once you get the bug then it’s in you.”
“The sprint is like life ... blink and you miss it.”
“It is never about who is right or wrong, it is about what is best.”
“Every time a champion makes a decision they have a chance to learn something new, regardless of the outcome.”
“Success is a decision, not a gift.”
“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.”
“For many, lack of achievement is more a consequence of fear of taking a chance and getting uncomfortable.”
“Compete like you cannot fail.”
“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.”
“When you think a positive thought, you become positive.”
“Your current apathy is simply your soul telling you that it is confused.”
“If you have positive energy you will always attract positive outcomes.”
“To think is good. To obsess is bad.”
“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.”
“Invest your energy in the things you can control.”
“The people and successes in your life mirror your beliefs.”
“Lucky people will focus on what’s in front of them rather than scrabbling about for what they’re searching for.”
“If you are able to focus unswervingly on your goals, then all that you desire will become yours.”
“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.”
“Trust in your own beliefs or succumb to the influence of others’.”