Quotes About Discipline

Athletes don't like to get up early, but it never bothered me.

I've played piano since I was probably six or seven, but I stopped when I was about 13, and I couldn't be bothered to do the exams or learn my scales.

What bothers me is when my players don't train well.

I'm not gonna talk-trash and that's the bottom line.

My focus is to always enjoy and bowl good lines and lengths.

I am a rhythmic bowler.

With the new ball, against any bowler, it's important to see off the first few overs.

Shaun Pollock is actually the best role model for me as a very good attritional bowler.

If there is nothing happening on the wicket, the bowler always thinks that he should not go for a boundary.

For me, fielding is everything - it is a passion that comes from within. You can get a bad ball while you bat, and your bowling may not always be up there, but you are completely in control of how well you field.

I love bowling and could bowl, bowl, and bowl.

Obviously, if I start bowling more, I will get better. To bowl more, I must be effective whenever I get to bowl - it doesn't matter if it is the 40th or the 100th over.

I have put in a lot of work on my bowling.

My biggest strength is I never look at the batsman's name when bowling.

I box every day when I'm in New York.

I boxed a lot as a kid, so it's something that comes second nature to me.

The thing that people don't know about me - I actually boxed amateur for a few years.

I don't need to hit people in order to play good football. I'm not a boxer after all.

The only way you know what it is to be a boxer is to be one.

I'm not like a full athlete. But I'm definitely a boxer.

There are always improvements to make, no boxer in the world does everything right.

I've become a better boxer and a better person.

Get a boxer and get him wrestling for a minute or two - the arms get so heavy, filled with blood, they can't even hold them up any more, they can't box.

What people don't know is that I'm a blackbelt in jujitsu, which I've been for 20 years, and I've been boxing since I've been 15 years old - those are things that come natural to me.