Quotes About Mindset

Whatever you dwell on in the conscious grows in your experience.

Whatever happens will happen, that's the rollercoaster of life. What matters is how you handle the slumps.

To a certain extent, I think I've tried to train myself to not dive too deep into things or get my hopes too way up, because the fear of disappointment and whatnot is only natural.

There's a reason that I have confidence out there, and it's about how I prepare for games and for series and seasons and whatnot, so we've got to stick with that kind of thought process.

You can teach all the other stuff, you know. You can teach shooting the ball, you can teach having a good touch... passing and whatnot, but when you get out there on the field, it's just a mindset you need to go into the game with.

There are a lot of things that go on between the lines of a tennis court, mentally, physically and whatnot.

I'm just trying to play a game. I don't think I should have to worry about who's gonna come on the field and whatnot.

Everyone goes through those stretches. Everyone you talk to in this game, old coaches, old teammates, old players, whatnot, they all have those, 'Oh, I was 0-for-25, I was 0-for-30 one time.' I just try to not to get it that far, get it to that point and take it one at-bat as a time.

I don't have any fear of failure whatsoever. I used to, and I told myself I wouldn't allow myself to anymore.

If you look in 'The Science of Getting Rich,' you see no reference whatsoever to the 'law of attraction.'

I'm not too interested in talking about the past. It doesn't do us any good whatsoever.

I want no part of making any contribution whatsoever to the despair which eventually follows downbeat thinking.

While I'm acting, I'm a professional, and then I don't break into cold sweat for whatsoever reason.

Captaincy did not change me as a player whatsoever, when I had the ball in my hand, I operated in the same manner like I always do.

Engaging in good habits 90 percent of the time, while indulging in bad habits 10 percent of time, places you at risk of being like a hamster running in a wheel. Despite all the energy you're exerting, you won't move forward. You'll never be able to outrun your bad habits.

That's how I was taught my whole life. Like when you get a bad wheel, you got a sprained ankle, whatever you have, go find a way. Give your maximum or your highest percentage possible, for the best of the team. So that's the way I was always raised as far as basketball goes. And everything in life, but for sure basketball.

You can be as good as you can be behind the wheel physically, but you've also got to be there mentally.

Having a wheel mentality is paramount. It gives you time and space.

I don't want to hang around in a wheelchair in a nursing home. I don't. I don't want to be like that.

I never sat on a wheelchair during my recovery, never wanted to sit at all. Its also a bit psychological. I thought if I sat on a wheelchair once, itll remain stuck to me for a lifetime.

I think that whenever you feel reactive or are being reactive as opposed to proactive, that inherently - consciously or subconsciously - creates a lot of stress.

I had a positive mindset that whenever I will get the chance I will contribute to the team's cause.

Whenever you're sitting across from some important person, always picture him sitting there in a suit of long red underwear. That's the way I always operated in business.

I knew I was going to be successful from day one. From day one. That's why it throws me whenever someone says it was such a fluke that I was successful.