Quotes About Dedication

We trained like we fight.

I trained with a few Olympic runners and jumpers. Just to try to get a little bit faster, a little bit better. Anything I could do to try to get a little bit better and stay ahead of the competition.

My real fear with fighting is just not letting it go out there and hang out. I don't fear other guys. I'm just scared I'm not going to go out there and give everything I have. Like I'm only going to give a fraction of the things we trained and worked on.

I think I'm an athlete who's trained as an actor, and when you smash it all together, you get whatever Omari is doing as a performer right now.

I loved doing ballet. I trained for two years.

I'm a classically trained jazz pianist - I've been playing since I was 3 years old.

I trained very hard to get into medicine, so I won't say I'll never go back to it.

I gave it up three weeks before my black belt, foolishly. I got to my third brown belt and must have trained for 18 months but never went for it. I was nearly 18 and got this thing in my head about, ' Who are they to grade me?' Trying to be a rebel when I should have done it. It's my only regret, not going for a black belt.

I was trained in jazz, which I love.

I wasn't a crazy kid. I never went out, never went to football games. I was a trained ballerina.

I never let on I was a comedian. I never acted out. It was really important to me, like, to not be Patch Adams. I was so super serious as a doctor, I would bark orders to my nurses. I was hard-core. I wanted to make sure I did my job right. I was perfectly trained to be a physician. You know, it wasn't a fluke. I worked hard at it.

In Argentina, I trained in the mornings, and I played a lot of golf.

I'm not a trained musician.

I was a coach for a celebrity cricket league. Whenever I trained or practised with them, I missed cricket.

I've trained hundreds of hundreds of rounds of sparring at American Top Team.

I've trained with some top players at Chelsea, but sometimes training is not enough.

I play the piano, but I'm not classically trained.

Every time I'm in training mode, I've had to monitor what I'm eating. I'll break 210 and be around 215 pounds. I know what it takes to compete with the best guys at 205. I've trained with them.

People consider me a striker, but I have trained jiu-jitsu for 10 years.

The coach put me in goal, and back then, we were playing on bone-hard ground: red ash; we even trained on black ash, which was worse. That's not easy for a goalkeeper. My mother was always taking out her sewing kit for the countless holes in my training pants. For a long time, I had to buy my own gear.

I trained in Hindustani, and then I went to music school.

My family has always believed that anybody can do anything if you are trained for it. So I trained with Barry John's in Mumbai, did marital arts, and then went to stunt school in the U.S.

As a kid, my parents told me I always seemed to play football with older people. As a boy, I always trained in the age group above, and even kicking about on the street, I'd play with the bigger ones.

I have been singing since I was a child, and I am a trained Hindustani classical singer.