Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.

— Bill Bradley

Becoming number one is easier than remaining number one.

— Bill Bradley

Every time I have some moment on a seashore, or in the mountains, or sometimes in a quiet forest, I think this is why the environment has to be preserved.

— Bill Bradley

Imagination allows us to escape the predictable. It enables us to reply to the common wisdom that we cannot soar by saying, 'Just watch!'

— Bill Bradley

Leadership is unlocking people's potential to become better.

— Bill Bradley

Sports is a metaphor for overcoming obstacles and achieving against great odds. Athletes, in times of difficulty, can be important role models.

— Bill Bradley

The taste of defeat has a richness of experience all its own.

— Bill Bradley

Trying to take money out of politics is like trying to take jumping out of basketball.

— Bill Bradley