“Motocross is life.” This is the mantra 10-year-old Jack Pullen lives by. To say Jack Pullen is mature for his age is a massive understatement. He is a committed athlete with a positive attitude, as he balances his training, workout, and education. This champion has an A-average and even travels on his own. With this kind of determination, Jack Pullen is well on his way to achieving his vision of competing internationally at the highest level of his sport. While Pullen is a juggernaut himself, he does live by a few quotes of great champions that give him motivation. Here, he shares five such quotes he lives by and explains how those quotes apply to his life.
**“It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up.” – Babe Ruth**
2020 will forever be known as the year of a global pandemic. However, not even this could stop Jack Pullen from chasing down his goals. He kept riding and learning important lessons throughout the pandemic. Pullen says that he realized that discipline and patience are a must in order to make the sacrifices needed to succeed. Moreover, he didn’t give up or lose focus, even after taking a nasty tumble from his bike.
**“When you have a chance, you have to try.” – Valentino Rossi**
As per Jack Pullen, he was racing even before he could walk. He began his professional career at eight years of age. He had the chance and took it at this tender age. Now, with a resilience beyond his years, this prodigy is an international athlete.
**“Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths.” – Arnold Schwarzenegger**
2020 didn’t exactly go according to plan for Jack Pullen. The year was filled with struggles for the entire world, and motocross racing could only operate at a partial capacity. Yet, Pullen’s positive mindset kept him going strong as he used the time to grow personally and professionally. The pandemic gave him unique opportunities, which he embraced for a triumphant comeback in 2021.
**“Champions have to have the skill and the will. But the will needs to be stronger than the skill.” – Mohammed Ali**
It’s hard to tell what Pullen has more of; will or skill. With a unique success mantra and the ability to ride like he was born on a bike, Jack Pullen has both in plenty. The world of motocross has great expectations from this young man, and he certainly isn’t going to let people down.
“**Don’t wait for the right opportunity: create it.” – George Bernard Shaw**
Jack Pullen knew he was put on this world to race since childhood. As a result, instead of attending grade school with other kids, he travels (solo!) across continents to compete in professional sporting events. He is, without a doubt, a self-made athlete.
It will be exciting to see what the future holds for this exceptional young talent. With his commitment, vision, and iron will, Jack Pullen is one of the brightest stars on the motocross circuit. His potential and ambition are nothing short of limitless.
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