Quotes About Commitment

As a self-employed person, the idea of a break is completely foreign to me. If I completely switch off for any period of time, I know I'm going to pay for it several times over. For me, it's a lot better and easier to stay in touch and know what's going on seven days a week than to switch off.

I was really serious about painting, so I could never be a Sunday painter. You can't just switch it on and off.

When a game comes around, that's the time to be serious. During the week, the training sessions are serious, but away from there, you have to relax and switch off.

On Sundays, I'm up at five and in the office by six. After the show, around midday, I flip the switch, and it's all family. Our kids play sports, so we're running around.

I don't do many films at the same time, as I don't like to switch between characters. At a given point, I would like to get into the skin of whatever character I am playing.

I have no desire to switch companies or go to UFC or anything like that.

Never would I switch to Bayern.

Once you look up, and it's Week 14 or 15, and it's crunch time, you can't all of a sudden turn on a switch and say, 'Hey guys, we have to step up and be brothers, be family.' That's stuff that is developed in the offseason, training camp, or throughout the season.

I would not switch Bjorn Bergmann Sigurdarson for any other player in Norway.

I don't switch my act up to win over the crowd. I'm more like, 'You came here... this is what I do.' I dig my heels in harder if I feel like they are not on board.

Your focus has to switch to being as good as you can be for your club.

One of my strengths is focusing on football, and even in the summer, I try not to switch off too much.

All the excitement is during the making of a film. Once I'm done with it, I switch to my next project and am excited about that.

I have people to keep me grounded. That's very important. And I like the fact that I have people to keep me grounded. I'll never switch on them, they'll never switch on me, and that's what it's going to be.

I have to switch my own mentality into a winning mode, not playing for myself or trying to be selfish.

You're so emotionally connected to the game that it's hard to switch off afterwards. It's a good time to have open and honest conversations about your performance and what you can improve on next time.

Management is all-encompassing. That's something I've learned since starting this job. I find it very difficult to switch off. I can be at the cinema or out for a meal with my wife, and I'm thinking constantly about what my players are doing.

Most people have an off switch and they choose when to go all out.

I don't give up on people. I don't have a dimmer switch. It's who I am. Until I am kicked out, I will be with you. I don't abandon people. I just don't.

There is nothing called 'switch on-switch-off' in an actor. We are not machines.

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.

People do that all the time - they switch teams, switch coaches, switch camps.

You have to have a switch that you can flip when you get on the field.

I am professional. If I am on the field, I am 100 per cent focused on that. Off the field, I switch off.