Quotes About Mindset

If you look at the big picture, you start losing your focus on the little things.

People have to start realizing that money is just a fiction, an idea.

I need someone to be like, 'I can beat Bert in a marathon.' And then my Mickey Mantle genes will kick in and I'll start going, 'No you can't. You can't beat me, because I'll beat myself.'

I learned playing poker that you never count your winnings because that's when you start to lose.

If I know it's going over the fence, I am going to start jogging and just get around the bases and get back in the dugout.

Everybody would like to be starter, but if I'm not, it's no big deal for me.

If I'm going to be a sixth man, I'm going to go for Sixth Man of the Year. If I'm a starter, I'm definitely trying to be a great player either way.

My belief is whether I'm the starter, whether I'm the backup, I'm going to show up the same exact way. I'm going to prepare the same exact way, and I'll always be ready to go.

My preparation doesn't change from being a backup to a starter.

I've played in a lot of different roles through the course of my career and I've been a starter for a lot of those years and the mentality can never change.

I always prepare like I'm a starter. Three-down back.

It wasn't like I came in and was like, 'I'm going to be a starter.' That was never in my head. It was always about, like, 'I can make sure I come and I'm better and I can handle the ball and I can shoot and I can defend. And, if I can do those things, I will play.'

It doesn't matter if I am going to come off the bench or if I am going to be a starter.

I practice as if I'm one of the starters.

When I'm in the starting gate, it's just me and the hill.

Entrepreneurship is not only about starting businesses but is an attitude to life.

Just like many great boxers before me, regardless of where they're from, they're not always starting out with the nicest stuff. You don't need the latest stuff to get where you're heading - all you need is focus and drive.

When first starting to work with someone you try to get them in the same mindset that you were in when you were successful, and I realized the best thing you can ever do is realize that they are not you. They have a different persona and mindset, and you have to figure out what works best within your communication with that athlete.

Let's face it: so much of what we consume is not driven by knowledge but by basic craving and impulse. The process of what we eat starts in our heads. And no one is more in our heads than a food industry that spends billions of dollars in marketing its message in every means possible.

When the external factors over which one has no control in a way start to become negative, it starts to affect our creative juices.

I feel really good in the box when I get an AB in the first inning. I feel like it just starts the day the right way.

I see a deep connection between peace and change: peace always starts from within, for communities and people alike. The same is true of change: real change starts from within.

It's up to you to be responsible for how you feel if you're not happy. Your happiness lies in your hands. You can't rely on a man to make you happy or complete you. That starts with you.

I'm a complete hypochondriac. If my heart starts beating a little faster than normal, I think I'm having an attack.