Quotes about Consistent Performance

You must always be doing things and obviously succeeding. The hard part is to keep people always at the window because of the spectacle you put on for them. And you must do this for years.

I think people know that every time I go out there, I leave it all in the ring, regardless. So I think there's a certain respect with that and I think that's just grown over the years because I feel like over the course of my career... people know that I never take a night off.

We try to put on the same show regardless of what stage or platform we're on.

With Arsene, he wanted us to play in the same way regardless of the opponents. The idea was that we could play in our way and beat anyone.

When you are playing regularly, you feel a lot sharper on the pitch.

Play well, play regularly, and score goals. Nothing else.

It definitely helps when you play regularly instead of coming in and out of the team.

Great players must always produce and at any time or in any game. Give them a ball and a pitch, and they will show what they've got. That relaxed, calm spirit you don't really have when you are young.

If a hitter gets hot, I wouldn't take a hot hitter out of the lineup.

When you're in good form and hitting the ball well you want to keep playing as much as you can and not have too much of a break.

I'm going to consistently hit anywhere between .290 and .310. Anything above that, I'm catching breaks and finding holes.

You don't win the game if you try to hit home runs all the time.

I don't care about the home runs as much as just being consistent and RBIs.

You have to compete with LeBron James and Steph Curry, those guys, night in and night out. You can't take a night off. You just have fun, be humble, but continue to work.

If you score a hundred in one game and then don't do much in the next three or four matches, then that hundred doesn't mean anything.

When you win the Worlds, everyone expects a little bit more which is fair enough, but just the first crack of a whole year doing all the World Series and the Premier League; it adds up.

I don't work any different in Japan than I do in the U.S. Some guys do, but if you're entertaining, you're entertaining, and if you're not, you're not, and that plays worldwide.

I always have a motto: if it's going in-and-out one night, then the next opponent should be worried.

When Tom Hanks is in a film, you know it's going to be good.

I would like to have a decathlon where all of my throws are really consistent and set the tone. That I'm good all-around, not just a speed and jump guy.

I feel as though I've proved myself these last five years that I can be one of the top players in the league.

My first Olympics was Munich in 1972. I am better now than I was then, in knowledge and experience. The age of top riders generally tends to be older than in other sports because it takes a lot of time to be consistent.

To be the best in the Heineken Cup or the Top 14 you've got to win home and away.

The one nice thing about doing a character for a long time is, you begin to feel more comfortable, and you are thinking less and behaving more.