Quotes About Training

Teacher compensation isn't the only factor in cultivating great teaching. Other important priorities include changing how we measure student performance, providing more flexibility to teacher-preparation programs, and improving how we train and support principals.

Learning how to compete is one of the most important things that an athlete can do. You can train as well as you possibly can and go compete and completely choke.

No, I've never competed. I did, however, train in a boxing gym with a good coach beginning in 1993. I'd been writing about the sport for a dozen years by then and wanted to know what boxers endured, what it felt like. I was too old to compete when I started, but I sparred enough to get a taste.

I think breakfast is really important to get a great start to the day, so I can have enough energy to train and everything.

You can't be a creative thinker if you're not stimulating your mind, just as you can't be an Olympic athlete if you don't train regularly.

I always train and prepare with highest concentration and focus on my next opponent. To me, it does not matter what his name is.

Boxing, mixed martial arts and tennis are the hardest sports to train for.

I tend to have great chemistry with whomever I step in the ring with because of the way I train and came up in this business.

While shooting 'Selma,' I would train on my off time with the assistant men's track and field coach at Georgia Tech.

We've had it very clear to the Bosnians that our obligation to equip and train their forces is completely conditional on the foreign forces being gone.

If you want to train for big mountain endeavors, spend time in big mountains.

In my 20s, it was easy. In your 40s, it's a lot more challenging. You have to look at it like you're an actor, but you're also a professional athlete. You have to train.

I train five-and-a-half out of seven days and do a combination of exercise.

There's not as much oxygen in that hot gym and I think it's great for conditioning. I believe in a lot of boxing. You can train and work on the speed bag and heavy bag, but when you get in the ring with another fighter, it's a different story. Punches are coming at you, there's physical contact, muscle against muscle.

I have decided to give up competition. I cannot train properly for the Tour de France which I had hoped to ride for the last time as apotheosis to my career. Doctors are forbidding me to ride anymore in high level competition and I bow to them.

India is a big country. Here people are talented, they are motivated. If they train properly, I see no reason why India won't produce world class cyclists in 10 years.

I top up my endurance with running and cycling because in a race, your heart rate is up at 150, so we have to train at that level.

I train for one-and-a-half hours every day in order to keep my energy level high.

It's possible to train great people, but a person with great training who doesn't have certain characteristics is only going to go so far.

Basically, I really like to train. That's what keeps me busy during the offseason - just training and getting my body right and getting ready for the next year.

Most of the hotel gym's are not adequate. I mean you might be able to train your arms, but you aren't going to be able to train legs, back, or even chest if they don't have dumbbells and benches.

Really, it's not harder to train for them because once baseball starts you play everyday almost.

I would train with a gay man. As long as he respected me, it's all right. I don't think much of it. The fact that a guy is gay doesn't mean he's going to accost you. He can be gay, have a relationship, live among guys who aren't gay. He can do whatever he wants with his private life.

I train six days a week.