Quotes About Focus

I don't think there's anybody in this organization not focused on the 49ers...I mean Chargers.

I am building a fire, and everyday I train, I add more fuel. At just the right moment, I light the match.

The vision of a champion is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when nobody else is looking.

There are only two types of player-those who keep their nerves under control and win championships, and those who do not.

I don't need the best hairstyle or the best body. Just give me a ball at my feet and I'll show you what I can do.

A lifetime of training for just ten seconds.

I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it.

It's not the will to win that matters-everyone has that. It's the will to prepare to win that matters.

Rhythm is everything in boxing. Every move you make starts with your heart, and that's in rhythm or you're in trouble.

You play to win the game...Hello. You play to win the game.

Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.

Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.

Sometimes the biggest problem is in your head. You've got to believe you can play a shot instead of wondering where your next bad shot is coming from.

If you're in the penalty area and don't know what to do with the ball, put it in the net and we'll discuss the options later.

Winners see what they want. Losers see what they don't want. Don't let the game eat you; you eat the game.

The best pitchers have a short term memory and a bullet proof confidence.

Every great player has learned the two Cs: how to concentrate and how to maintain composure.

Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box; and to win, you have to score.

If you aren't going all the way, why go at all?

They throw the ball, I hit it. They hit the ball, I catch it.

To give yourself the best possible chance of playing to your potential, you must prepare for every eventuality. That means practice.

In baseball, my theory is to strive for consistency, not to worry about the numbers. If you dwell on statistics you get shortsighted; if you aim for consistency, the numbers will be there at the end.

I never played with a runner in my entire life, even in schools, because only I know where the ball is going and how hard, when I hit the ball, something my runner will never know about.

A lot of my buddies also played golf, but when it came to going to the beach or on the boat and chasing girls, they usually went that way and I went to the golf course.