Quotes About Readiness

I want to show on the training pitch that I am ready whenever the manager needs me.

Whatever Dana White and Joe Silva have planned for me, I'm ready.

If we've learned anything from the COVID-19 pandemic, it's the importance of planning ahead.

I think it's important to feel good so that the football can take care of itself. If everything else is organised and ready to go, then you're free to play football.

I'm just going to continue focusing on becoming a better football player, attacking the offseason with the mindset of getting stronger and doing everything that I can to show that when the time comes, I'm ready to play football.

You have to be ready for anything in the playoffs.

To know you are going to run out on the pitch on a Saturday is a big plus.

I always walk around with a few moves in my pocket. You never know when you may need to bust one out.

I've got four pitches now. I don't have to use them all the time, but I've got them in my pocket now for when it's necessary.

When you're clicking, you're not making mental mistakes. You're going out there. You're lining up fast.

I've always been open. My whole life. Sometimes I'll get more closed, I'll get even. It's more just comfortability for me. That's where I feel comfortable, then I was always told it doesn't matter where you stand as long as you get in a position to get ready to hit the ball.

Coaches from Celtic actually came to my door but I wasn't interested. I thought I'd get lost in the system. I wasn't ready for it.

You cannot go into combat without putting the work in.

Well, you know, we train really hard before we go to combat, and so that, when we go to combat, we're ready to execute.

I'm putting in the time to make sure that my body is ready to compete at the top level.

I think when the competitions come, I am always ready to go. I don't think I ever have not been.

When I'm waiting to bat I try to watch the game and make sure I know what is going on so I am ready when I get out there but I spend a lot of time hydrating. It is very important for your performance and concentration. If it is cold I might have a coffee but mainly I am trying to stay really hydrated.

I should be equipped to play in any condition.

Fascinations breeds preparedness, and preparedness, survival.

I never sweat about work. I just assume work's coming.

It's natural to have butterflies, sweaty palms... that's a good sign you're prepared for battle, prepared to take on something difficult.

For me, it's different every year. Some years, it takes me a while to feel comfortable again, to feel like I'm ready to go. Other years, it clicks real fast. Sometimes, it just takes one game or one swing to feel like, 'OK, I'm back.'

I go to each job and open my little briefcase up, and I take out the things that I have or I know. It might be a Swiss army knife, a quart of milk and a ruler. That might be all I can bring to it, but that's what I have.

You have to be sharp, you have to be ready. You have to have guys that can push you in terms of these high-level fights or otherwise you're going to get out to these fights and your opponent has been pushed and they are ready to compete. If you have not been pushed and you're not ready, you can't just turn that switch on that night.