Welcome to the inspiring world of Jordan Larson quotes! Jordan Larson, a renowned volleyball player and Olympian, has not only left an indelible mark on the court but also in the realm of motivation and inspiration. Known for her exceptional skills, leadership, and determination, Larson’s words resonate with athletes, dreamers, and individuals striving for greatness alike.
Throughout her career, Jordan Larson has demonstrated unwavering dedication, resilience, and passion for her sport, embodying the true spirit of athleticism. Her insights offer valuable lessons on perseverance, teamwork, and the pursuit of excellence, making her a source of wisdom and encouragement for many.
Below, you’ll find a collection of Jordan Larson quotes that encapsulate her ethos, wisdom, and spirit. Whether you’re seeking a boost of motivation or simply appreciate the power of uplifting words, these quotes are sure to inspire and empower. Feel free to use them as inspiration for your own journey, whether you choose to place them on images, enhance them with stylish fonts, or simply let them serve as a guiding light on your path to success.
To think I was this little, tiny girl from Hooper, Nebraska, who had a dream. Jordan Larson
The Coliseum is awesome, obviously. Jordan Larson
I think I’m ready and excited for Rio in 2016. Jordan Larson
I feel pretty good right now at the age of soon-to-be 31. Jordan Larson
I think it’s just being good every single day and being there for my teammates. I know that I can’t do it alone, and they can’t do it alone, and we’ve got to lean on each other. Jordan Larson
Basketball is not my favorite, but I enjoy playing it and it’s helped my volleyball. Jordan Larson
There has been so many good questions, like, When a bad play happens in a match, how do you not mentally go down?’ Or, How have you had your career last for so long?’ There have been a lot of intriguing questions, which has led to a lot of other good conversations. Jordan Larson
I’m a competitor and I hate to lose. Jordan Larson
Just a little bit less volleyball for me I think is a huge benefit for me. Jordan Larson
I had big dreams and my parents allowed me to travel and go to these traveling teams, and to make it known to kids that if you really put your mind and your heart into what you want to do, that anything is possible. Jordan Larson
You can’t really win without serving and passing, you got to hit the ball in the court. Jordan Larson
I’ve dedicated a lot of time to this sport, and to see my time coming to an end, it’s kind of sad. Jordan Larson
All I know is Coach Cook said I’d be a pretty good sand player because I have all the shots. Jordan Larson
After college I was like, Oh, I want to play pro,’ but I didn’t know exactly what that meant. Jordan Larson
I just kind of go on with what I’m doing. Jordan Larson
I love winning. Jordan Larson
I’ve been playing consistently overseas for 12 years straight with no real offseason. I also have other endeavors in my life that I want to see. Getting married, having children, those kinds of things. The older I get, the more challenging those become. Jordan Larson
I try to wake up at the same time every day and go through my workout routines and then golf on the other days. Jordan Larson
I just love that I’ve been on a lot of teams that maybe talent hasn’t been our top thing, but we found a way to win, and I think that just shows that anybody can play the sport and really have fun doing it. Jordan Larson
I practically knew everyone in my town, and now they’re all cheering for me. It’s humbling and exciting, too. Jordan Larson
Istanbul is an unbelievable city, just really beautiful and the people are really, really nice. Jordan Larson
I come from the University of Nebraska where volleyball is very well-known. Jordan Larson
Physically I feel like I put in great work in the weight room. Jordan Larson
At the end of the day, that’s all I hope for, is that I can sleep well at night knowing that I did everything that I could. Jordan Larson
I think we really try to focus on acknowledgement. Like acknowledging, OK, that was not such a good play, but at the end of the day it’s only one point really in the perspective of the match, and you have a chance to replace it with a good one. Jordan Larson
I still feel like that girl making my first junior national team. And here I am 12 years in. Jordan Larson
Brazilian fans are awesome. They create such an awesome atmosphere. Jordan Larson
I’m the only person who can talk volleyball all the time. Jordan Larson
We had to learn that in London and in Rio that we just weren’t enough at that point. Did we believe it in that moment? Absolutely. We had to go one extra step to figure it out. Jordan Larson
It’s so awesome to see a lot of the young talent really grow and compete every single day. Jordan Larson
It’s you and the ball against all the passers and you’re just trying to place it the best you can. But sometimes, I don’t even know where the ball’s going. Jordan Larson
I have a great circle of support. Jordan Larson
I’m just not getting any younger. Jordan Larson
I played a lot of sports growing up – soccer, softball, basketball, track – and started playing on a club team when I was 12. That’s when I fell in love with volleyball. Jordan Larson
A gold medal is a goal and something that we’ve never done before as the United States indoor women’s volleyball team. Jordan Larson
When somebody has cancer, you think it’s going to go away. It’s not going to go away. Jordan Larson
The crowd also sets you up for success. When you’re playing in front of 8,000 the pressure is on, right? People are watching. Jordan Larson
In Rio, we took the bronze, but I thought we gave everything we had, and that’s what we walked away with. Jordan Larson
I was shocked when four Arlington girls at a track meet this spring asked me for my autograph. I told them, ‘Don’t think I’m dumb for asking this, but are you serious?’ Jordan Larson
I was pretty sad with how London ended and just whether I wanted to continue my career at all. Jordan Larson
I’ve been able to play at the highest level for a really long time, and I’ve done it to the best of my ability. Jordan Larson
I had been in Russia for five years and had a pretty successful run, and I just kind of wanted a change. I wanted to see different things. They’re pretty equal leagues, but there was less travel involved in Turkey. Jordan Larson
We don’t really try to pay attention to the score, we just try to play to win. Jordan Larson
Especially at home, people tell me that my serve is their favorite thing about the games. Jordan Larson
I think that’s the greatest thing about team sports is that you’re not in it alone. Jordan Larson
Japan is one of my favorite places to play. Not just because they love volleyball, but the people are so nice and they’re so clean and organized. Jordan Larson
I really enjoy Turkey, where I live. Jordan Larson
The cool thing about China is that they really put a lot of value on their national team. Jordan Larson
I’m not an emotional player, an emotional person. Jordan Larson
You think about all the years that a USA volleyball team has been in the Olympics and have tried and have fallen short. Then to feel like you’re pushing for something and you’re trying to find that edge and then you finally do it, it’s like, Whoa, it worked!’ Jordan Larson
I’ve thought about it a lot: How do I want to leave my legacy? And what do I want to leave behind when I’m done with the sport and with USA Volleyball. Jordan Larson
It’s been an amazing journey so far for me, in the places that I’ve gone and the people that I’ve met. Jordan Larson
I actually did a mini-season in China before and I was able to come back to the national team and kind of knew what I needed to do to get my body right. Jordan Larson
There will always be someone out there that is better than you, and you have to accept it and focus on improving yourself. Jordan Larson
I think it’s about failure recovery and how you perform at a high level in front of a lot of people. I think that sets you up for success on the big stage. Jordan Larson
I’ve been playing professionally now for over 13 years – played in China, Turkey, Russia, and just was a part of the inaugural season in the States. Jordan Larson
Coming out of college I thought, I’m pretty good, I guess.’ But once you’re out there – it’s a lot faster. The ball’s being hit and you’re like, Whoa.’ Jordan Larson
Nebraska would like me to graduate in December and start college second semester so I can go through spring practice with them. But I want to stay around and be in high school. Your senior year is a once-in-a-lifetime thing, and I don’t want to cut that experience short. Jordan Larson
Sometimes when you’re constantly playing volleyball there is no time to decompress mentally and physically. Jordan Larson
If all areas of my game are pretty consistent, that’s all I hope for. Jordan Larson
What was important to me was that I represented Nebraska. Jordan Larson
I make fun of one of my teammates because she’s like, I’m going to retire.’ And that was after the Beijing Olympics. I don’t know. I don’t want to put all of my eggs in that basket because who knows what the future holds. Jordan Larson
All of the major events are fun. Obviously the Olympic Games is top. Jordan Larson
I want to be known for my hitting at least a little bit. Jordan Larson
Russia is a very big country, so we were traveling a lot more. Turkey isn’t as hard on my body, so that was a nice change. Jordan Larson
I’m trying to go out there having the mentality that I’m the best out there and nobody can stop me. Jordan Larson
It’s been a dream of mine to play in the States ever since college. Being able to play pro here is amazing. Jordan Larson
The smile helps me keep a positive attitude and go on to the next play. Jordan Larson
I’m not going to play volleyball until the retirement age. Jordan Larson
But I think it’s important admitting to my teammates, Hey, I’m really struggling right now, and can you help me out?’ Or, This serve is really killing me in the seam, can you take a step and take it for me so I can go and hit and have a better shot next time?’ Jordan Larson
Being an all-around player, you have to find some kind of balance because there are going to be nights where something isn’t on. You’ve got to make sure the other part is on. That’s what I concentrate on. Jordan Larson
I chose the Pink Fund because my mom was diagnosed with breast cancer and I was pretty young in high school. At the time when she got re-diagnosed, my family had to move and they lost a job. Times were tough a little bit financially. The Pink Fund allows money to be raised to help women in need. I’m really excited to be able to represent that. Jordan Larson
In high school, I think I served almost an entire match by myself. Jordan Larson