Quotes About Commitment

Only knowing two hours before the game that you are playing is not a problem. You prepare as though you're playing. If you don't, that's the mistake.

I prepare for every game the same.

I had to prepare hard for number four because that's not where I batted all my life.

I feel if I'm playing an athlete, I know I have to prepare. I need to get that body language right, I need to walk like an athlete, look like an athlete. If I'm playing a musician, I need to know how to play an instrument.

All I can really control is how I prepare and get ready for whatever team picks me.

Even if you're in a backup role, you've always got to prepare yourself.

You need to prepare for every fight.

I just keep myself focused and try to prepare each week for our games.

As players we are in control of what we do and the way we prepare for the games.

As an actor, it is my job to prepare for the role I am playing.

I love to prepare for my roles.

You're seen a certain way in the acting world. To them, you're still a football player and not taken as seriously. They think you're just doing it to be a celebrity, to keep your name out there. They don't think you'll prepare.

We can't get bored. We have to prepare like we're playing the best team in the NFL.

I don't think I can be perfect, but I think I can be close to perfect if I continue to prepare and continue to do everything in my power to be the best version of myself.

We are a high-performance environment and guys being professional about how they prepare for games is not something that should be frowned upon. It should be expected of players.

We'll work hard every day to prepare for the matches and to do our best in every game.

The future of Slipknot is always in doubt. I always prepare for each album as if it's gonna be the last.

Of course I have to work harder because I have my limitations, and I have to prepare better and in a different way my body and mental strength, but that is part of my life.

I've said it before, I'm not a matchmaker, I don't call the shots. I just prepare and fight the guys after I sign the contract.

In football, you never know. There could be one or two injuries that crop up and you may be needed so I always try to prepare myself as though I will be playing in the next game or that I need to be available - that's my philosophy, even when I'm not 100 per cent.

Acting is an art that I am learning on the job. The thing that I can do on my part is to follow and prepare myself for the characters that I choose to play.

So, I just always try to prepare myself like I'm going to play even when I wasn't going to play. And when I wasn't playing, my thing is, I was always enjoying the team's success, always enjoying somebody else's success.

You have to prepare well to ultimately get where you want to go.

I always try to prepare as well as possible for matches.