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The Desire to Succeed
October 2, 2017 in Personal Development, Sports Stories and Principles | Tags: AFL Grand Final, Richmond Football Club | Leave a comment
After Richmond’s extraordinary win in last weekend’s AFL Grand Final, media shy star Dustin Martin was asked how the team handled their nerves before the big game.
He simply said, “Our desire to succeed has outweighed our fear of failure.”
A team that has so often underachieved on big stages was able to perform brilliantly under the brightest of lights.
A team that has so often buckled under the weight of the expectations of their long-suffering fans finally threw off that burden to play with flair and freedom.