Quotes About Determination

But it is your mind, rather than circumstances themselves, that determines the quality of your life.

Consider what it would take to actually have free will. You would need to be aware of all the factors that determine your thoughts and actions, and you would need to have complete control over those factors.

You don't choose to choose what you choose in life!

Willpower is itself a biological phenomenon. You can change your life, and yourself, through effort and discipline—but you have whatever capacity for effort and discipline you have in this moment, and not a scintilla more (or less). You are either lucky in this department or you aren't—and you cannot make your own luck.

Just keep your foot on the gas until you run out of road.

Play him, fine him, and play him again.

I wanna kiss you. I couldn't care less about the team struggguulliing...We're looking to make a noise now and ... I wanna kiss you!

The only reward in this game is winning. It's no fun to practice; it's no fun to play and lose.

Is it normal to wake up in the morning in a sweat because you can't wait to beat another human's guts out?

I know I've made huge gains in my confidence, and knowing more about my racing and myself as a person. That has made me a better athlete

I am a mountain goat that keeps going and going and going, I cannot be stopped, I just keep going.

I want to be one of the greatest athletes ever to live, not only in track and field, but in all of general sport.

Confidence is everything. If you start second guessing yourself, you're bound to run into more bad outings

Since baseball is my favorite sport, it's easy to go out and do what I do.

I don't think I'm unbeatable, nobody is

When you're in professional sports, winning is the only thing that matters.

Refined indifference is a sports psychology precept: train like there's no tomorrow and then accept whatever happens. Once you step on the field realize that whatever is meant to be is meant to be.

Hopefully, with some years of practice and just getting to that state, I'll try extreme sports again.

Winning isn't everything, but striving to win is.

I've pretty much gotten to the top of my sport.

So you have to be more mentally focused in baseball.

If you don't think like a winner, you're not going to be a winner.

The artful pitcher must take the inevitable peaks and valleys of pitching in stride and never give in to the batters or lose sight of his/her own strengths.

Every golfer has a little monster in him. It's just that type of sport.