Quotes About Performance

Training is a case of stress management. Stress and rest, stress and rest

I try to stay calm and I try to enjoy myself as I perform these actions so I perform them with minimal stress on my body.

I think positive stress is actually a good thing. It's sort of the stretch goal "Wow, let me see how much faster I can run" or "Let me see how many more ideas I can generate in five minutes."

Stress such as you experience in exercise is what creates builds focus, strength, and the capability for expanded expression; and the same is true for any kind of performance.

Worrying gets you nowhere. If you turn up worrying about how you're going to perform, you've already lost. Train hard, turn up, run your best and the rest will take care of itself.

Success is not what you have done compared to what others have done. Success is what you have done compared to what you were supposed to do.

The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.

If a strategy meets a goal: It's working. If a strategy meets a target: It's a success.

Fans have a constitutional right to expect success and have high expectations.

Excellence is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.

Acting is all about honesty. If you can fake that, you've got it made.

Sports for me is when a guy walks off the court, and you really can't tell whether he won or lost, when he carries himself with pride either way.

The costs of poor quality are tangible; they will cost you customers and money, and ultimately affect the success of your business.

The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body The more efficient your body, the better you feel and the more you will use your talent to produce outstanding results.

It's the attitude of the players, not their skills, that is the biggest factor in determining whether you win or lose.

I think it's the mark of a great player to be confident in tough situations.

You don't win tournaments by playing well and thinking poorly.

The key to any game is to use your strengths and hide your weaknesses.

We all choke. Winners know how to handle choking better than losers.

The success of our operas rests most of the time in the hands of the conductor. This person is as necessary as a tenor or a prima donna.

If you say someone is good, at something, what is your benchmark? Who are you comparing them with? When evaluating capability, or success, in anything, don't listen to mumbo-jumbo rubbish.

With success comes expectation, and I know the expectation on me is going to be pretty high.

Yankee pitchers have had great success this year against Cabrera when they get him out.

First-class players lose to second-class players because second-class players sometimes play a first-class game