Quotes About Mindset

I just want to be humble at all times.

I just wanted to keep getting better and better and better, and that's just my mindset.

If I wanted to play soccer, I'd step out on that soccer field like I'm the best soccer player. Even though I don't have that much experience, I always try to have that type of confidence in myself just to make people believe it.

My mind's never gone very far away from what I wanted to accomplish.

Just try to be happy. Unhappiness starts with wanting to be happier.

I don't spend much time looking back at what happened. I do remember it, but I don't see any purpose of wanting to look back.

I don't believe in perfection. I don't think there is such a thing. But the energy of wanting things to be great is a perfectionist energy.

The mentality of wanting to win has come into my game more.

You hit one level of the sport, and then you want to get to the next level. Until, eventually, the Olympics becomes part of that dream, part of that goal set and the mindset of wanting to get there. And then you realize there's so much incredible hard work and determination and effort that you need to put in along the way.

I think the obsession with wanting to change yourself is crazy over the top.

For me, acting goes to a special place; it's almost mystical. You have to let go of what you think is good; it's a jump into trust, and trying to reach without wanting too much.

Confidence was never in short supply in my case. If anything, I think I overshot the mark with confidence way too early in my career, and gradually, it's about just getting more humble and wanting to sit down more.

When I'm working, I have a hard time switching off, and when I'm not working, I have a hard time thinking of ever wanting to work again.

People are always wanting to pull me up on my shortfalls. I try to battle against those and concentrate on how good things are.

Stop allowing yourself to focus on depressing life circumstances - including focusing on being depressed about your weight. All this negative focus will only lead you to feeling bummed and wanting to pig out. Instead, consciously focus on happy life circumstances you enjoy doing, and create more of them!

I was a great help-side defender in college, but as far as really wanting to lock somebody up, that was never really my focus.

When I was younger, I could get that white-knuckle grip of holding on to an idea and not wanting to let it go.

This is a game. That's all it is. It's not a war.

There has been a transition from a nuclear-annihilation scenario to an isolated-terrorist-nuclear-bomb scenario. But we're still locked into a mind-set that nuclear war would be so overwhelming that any kind of preparedness would be futile.

I don't let my wardrobe dictate my diet.

I've started making my wardrobe a uniform: I find that the fewer options I have, the better my state of mind.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

I do something that I don't think anyone else does. I warm up before a game. Baseball and basketball players warm up, so why shouldn't the announcer warm up?

There's been times where I've come out of the bullpen thinking I was going to throw a no hitter, and I've lasted two or three innings. So I try not to use my pre-game warm ups as a barometer of how I'm going to pitch.