Quotes About Mindset

There's games you try one field goal, and if you miss that one field goal you'll feel like crap for the whole rest of the week... It doesn't do you any good.

As a comic and as an actor, I think you've got to be partially crazy.

I love cars and I love clothes, but I don't really be going too crazy.

I don't really miss anything, I'm so focussed on what I have to do - I'm so focussed on my work - that I don't miss any creature comforts.

You don't need credit.

I worked extremely hard to put myself in the best position to not have to worry about things when I was out there. Because if I was out of shape, or if I didn't feel well, or if it was going to be a long match or a hot match, or something like that, a lot more things creep into your head.

As an actor... at some point you've got to forget that the crew's there in order to do your job.

I don't think there is a need to treat matches with India like a matter of life and death. We need to take cricket as cricket.

The first time I played Test cricket, I did OK because I had no real expectations, I was just going to enjoy it. Then I lost that.

Whenever I have played a game of cricket, whether it is under-16, under-19, or State level, my approach has been the same.

In international cricket, the atmosphere changes, and the interest level is higher, but for a cricketer, it is still a game he has to play.

It's all about doing the little things right. It doesn't matter what form of cricket you are playing. Just keep things simple, and you will succeed.

You have to just adjust to the conditions quickly because there is a big difference in 50-over and 20-over cricket, and if you back yourself, you will do well.

The more cricket you play in your head, the less you perform on the field. So let cricket, the sport, be on the field.

In the cricket world, with a lot of little issues that people are getting in a tizz around, I'm just like: Don't worry about it.

When I first started playing international cricket, people around me started telling me what was being said. And you're never as good as anybody says you are. I try to stay quite logical about things.

There is too much acceptance of people saying, 'I am a math person, or I am an artsy person.' It makes me cringe.

That attitude and toughness that we want to play with, that, to me, is the most critical thing.

I'm not a cribber, or someone who criticises. People who criticise are not doers. I'm a doer.

I always take criticism as a challenge. It's the way I've always looked at it.

I'm not afraid of criticism or what somebody may think.

I don't really think about the critics or the commercial success.

When you cross the whitewash, you only think about the present.

I have to cross the line first. Sometimes you can put it as a fear of losing, but actually it's an addiction to winning.