Quotes About Training

Training is what you are doing while your opponent is sleeping in.

The secret to my success is practice!

If you want to be a successful runner, you have to consider everything. It's no good just thinking about endurance and not to develop fine speed.

Achievement is talent plus preparation

The very essence of success is practice.

Spend at least some of your training time, and other parts of your day, concentrating on what you are doing in training and visualizing your success.

Training and managing your own mind is the most important skill you could ever own, in terms of both happiness and success.

Practice structure determines success.

Conditioning is essential to success in basketball.

It's simple. Success comes from training harder, living better and digging deeper than the others.

The structure of your practice is the main reason for your success or lack of success as a coach

I'm a firm believer in slowing down to improve my state of mind when I'm training, and yoga and meditation have been paramount to my success in this way.

In Washington, success is just a training course for failure.

Service skills are the foundation for your success.

Careful living and correct training methods aided me a great deal, but I would say straight punching was the foundation of all my success.

When one lives among madmen, one should train as a maniac.

Children aren't helped to become caring members of a community, or ethical decision-makers, or critical thinkers, so much as they're simply trained to follow directions.

Any weapon touched by a woman, even by accident, must be cleansed with both water and prayer so that her essence would not linger, diverting the warrior who might use it next, for even the faintest touch could bring lust to that man's heart. Perhaps that meant a woman who was well trained in arms would be the superior warrior, her attention never wavering from her task.

Buddy had spent a great deal of time at the children's ward at the hospital over on the Turnpike. Every Saturday, during Ben's magic act, he was pulled out of a hat that was old and smelled of alfalfa and sweat. Buddy was used to bright lights and people crying, and he was always well behaved. He had never once bitten a child, not even when he'd been poked or teased. Now, he rose onto his back legs and balanced carefully, just as he'd been taught.

The colonizing mind invites itself wherever it wishes to intrude; it is a worthwhile practice for the coming millennium to train ourselves away from such a mind.

cuando el público se cruza de brazos, no sólo tiene más pensamientos negativos sobre el conferenciante, sino que además presta menos atención a lo que se dice. Es por este motivo que los centros de formación deberían tener sillas con brazos que permitieran a los asistentes dejar los brazos descruzados.

I hadn't thought about what any army trains for. It merely maintains itself here for no exterior purpose.

A Gallagher Girl's real grades don't come in pass or fail—they're measured in life or death.

And he realized then that he had not lost all those times in the training square because he lacked the skill, or the strength, or even a hand. He had lacked the will. And somewhere on the South Wind, somewhere in the trackless ice, somewhere in this ancient ruin, he had found it.