Return to Home Page Return to Poems Index Attitude . If you think you are beaten, you are; If you think you dare not, you don't; If you'd like to win, but you think you can't, It's almost certain you won't. . If you think you'll lose, you've lost; For out in the world you'll find Things begin with a fellow's will; It's all in the state of mind. . If you think you are outclassed, you are; You've got to think high to rise; You've got to be sure of yourself before You can ever win a prize. . Life's battles don't always go To the stronger or faster man; But sooner or later the man who wins Is the man who thinks he can. . Unknown