Quotes About Mindset

We learn our belief systems as very little children, and then we move through life creating experiences to match our beliefs. Look back in your own life and notice how often you have gone through the same experience.

Non-violence is a permanent attitude we bring to the breakfast table and bring to bed at night.

When you go to auditions, pretend you already have the job and you're just presenting - almost like you're at the table read. Don't go in with an air of, 'Please like me,' or, 'Please hire me.' You're like, 'Here's my take on it. Take it or leave it. I've got a lot of other things to do today.'

I think my attitude has always been to put food on the table.

Christian Scientists not only don't like to acknowledge illness; they don't like to see it. On occasion, I was sent to my room from the dinner table for sneezing or coughing; I now know that I was allergic to our cat.

I think when you take forever off the table, it does something really interesting to what you think is important. There's something a little freeing about it.

I recently did a play, Athol Fugard's 'Coming Home' at Long Wharf Theatre, where I played one character throughout - I sat at a table and didn't have any costume changes. Following one character's arc from beginning to end is a whole different mindset.

I think I'm incredibly stoic. If I have a bad headache, it takes a while before I reach for a tablet.

I live my life with positivity, so even if there was a low, I'd find a positive in the situation. It's how I am with everything in life. With acting, I don't love the celebrity side of it and the tabloids, but at the end of the day, I love what I do so much, it overrides all that.

The man who is gloomy, taciturn and lives in a world of doubt seldom achieves more than a bare living. There have been a few who have groaned their way through to a competence, but in proportion to that overwhelming number of souls who carry cheer through life, they are as nothing - mere drops in the bucket.

When you get onto the ball, people think three or four times before deciding whether to try and tackle you. Your opponents respect you, and your markers give you a couple of metres of space.

When I make a tackle or make a play and I have a slight pain or something, you're going to react the way you react.

Especially in the secondary, a lot of your tackles are usually going to be in the open field, one-on-one tackles, so you can't be out there thinking about making a pretty tackle or having the ground ooh and ahh.

I don't know technique-wise, just I've always tackled the same. I've never even really thought about how I tackle or any of that.

I don't think tackling is a quality. It is a recurso, something you have to resort to, not a characteristic of your game.

Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso was always bemused by our enthusiasm for tackling, because he saw it as the last resort.

We don't see the game as a tactical game.

In football, 80% of the game is played in your head; the other 20% is physical and tactical.

Kobe was my favorite player from just the way he went about competition. He was so skilled, but his mindset and his approach were really what I took away from him more than anything. How tactical, passionate and detailed he is about the game - he really loved the game.

For Guardiola, the system and tactics can change but not the approach, attitude, or philosophy.

Of course, the psychological part, the tactics, is very important.

Once the season starts for me, there isn't a change in my focus, just a change in my tactics and strategies.

Anyone that goes to battle goes to battle knowing the mindset and tactics of their enemies.

I'm not afraid of fear tactics. They don't work on me.