Quotes About Endurance

Formula One applies stresses to the mind and body that are very extreme.

On the other hand, I still approach each book with the same basic plan in mind - to put some people under severe stress and see how they hold up.

Entrepreneurship is really hard and painful - I'm not sure I'd recommend it for anyone who can't handle the extreme stress.

I get to a certain point where I just get so tired that I keep going. It creates a positive feedback loop in some ways - the more stress and work I put on me, the more stress and work I can deal with.

No matter how much you train, you can't replicate the stresses that the body takes when it's in a competitive environment.

I'm used to things changing, I'm used to having to keep going and not really stopping to think and stress out.

I get migraines a lot. I get them when I'm stressed out. My brain freezes, and I just try to get through that.

Exercising and eating properly will build your physical and mental strength to endure the stressful situation.

I've got a great support system around me, helping me through the adversity, whether it's us having a stretch of games where we're losing or if I'm not playing as good as I want. I just try to stay focused and keep my head down and don't look up until it's over.

We have to be able to go deep in games and save those guys in the pen for down the stretch.

The pros stretch their bodies to the limit.

I used to be an athlete and even ran the 400 metre stretch for Tamil Nadu. I have always been active.

Great athletes last because they let the mental do all the work. What we do as hoofers is not so much a physical strain as everybody thinks. It's more of a mental stretch.

A new idea - whether it's a way to collect solar energy more efficiently or a cheaper way to desalinate sea water or a new seed to boost the amount of food we can grow - can stretch the physical resources we have, or even multiply them. And the ideas themselves don't ever wear out.

Actors are, in a sense, like athletes. They've got to stretch once in a while.

I stretch for a full hour before a fight because I know I'm going to take a lot of punishment in the ring. That's my secret.

There are things that I work on day after day to be efficient down the stretch.

There's a lot of guys that are productive for a four- or five-game stretch, then have to sit out. Or are great one year and fall off. I don't ever want that to be me.

I've never enjoyed my running more. I also do 200 sit-ups a day, 60 push-ups, and a lot of stretching. I've had some back issues. I think the stretching helps with that.

I got extremely fit and slim on 'Strictly,' but I did find that, each week, a different part of my body hurt. It really makes you realise the hard work dancers have to put in and how fit they have to be.

With 'Strictly,' I am mentally and physically knackered: everything aches. I knew it would be hard, but I never thought it would be this tough.

You've just got to take every game in stride and play every game like it's your last.

Strike and struggle precede success, even in the dictionary.

I thought 'Back To You' was a good show. The writers' strike really kind of put an end to that, though, honestly. There were a couple of factors involved, but to start a show and then to have it disappear and not come back for that long... it's just bad form.