Quotes About Performance

The more I train the more I realize I have more speed in me.

A total commitment is paramount to reaching the ultimate in performance.

The only way to maximize potential for performance is to be calm in the mind.

Playing well or playing bad, I have to play aggressive. I must play aggressive.

Steroids are for guys who want to cheat opponents.

Baseball players are smarter than football players. How often do you see a baseball team penalized for too many men on the field?

On the road we're somebody else's guests - and we play in a way that they're not going to forget we visited them.

Everyone is an athlete. The only difference is that some of us are in training, and some are not.

The mark of great sportsmen is not how good they are at their best, but how good they are their worst.

The female body is a masterpiece. Everyone likes to look at the female body, especially in dynamic, athletic sport.

These days the temptation to use steroids in sports has become too great for many young athletes.

The tragedy in sports is seeing a team beaten not by a better team, but by themselves.

I have brought you to the ring, now you must dance.

Concentration is why some athletes are better than others. You develop that concentration in training and concentrate in a meet.

Figure skating is a mixture of art and sport.

Golfers are the greatest worriers in the world of sport.

The only thing that keeps this organization from being recognized as one of the finest in baseball is wins and losses at the major league level.

When I joined the trio, it was as if I was capable of driving a sports car at 60, but Ray Brown and Oscar Peterson just kept pressing the pedal down, and I was trying to control the car at 80!

Most football players are temperamental. That's 90 percent temper and 10 percent mental.

Baseball is ninety percent mental and the other half is physical.

A guy that throws what he intends to throw, that's the definition of a good pitcher.

What's the worst thing that can happen to a quarterback? He loses his confidence.

I understand the psychology of the sport, especially inside the ring.

Whether it's a friendly match, or for points, or a final, or any game - I play the same. I'm always trying to be my best, first for my team, for myself, for the fans, and to try and win.