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Quotes About Training

Her situational training emphasised immediate practicalities: what it took to remain alive for the next minute, and the minute after that, rather than concerning herself with ten minutes or an hour from now. It was hard-won pragmatism, distilled from hundreds of real-world scenarios faced by earlier generations of prefects. The lesson was that it worked—most of the time.
~ Alastair Reynolds
My brother has the potential to become one of the top guys within Strikeforce. He had a very busy personal life; therefore, he wasn't training as hard as he should, but if he's going to pick up his training, he will be a danger for every fighter.
~ Alistair Overeem
I think it's an extremely important factor to have your team together. It goes back to having distractions. When you all stay together for a period of time you're not training people or feeling out different personalities.
~ Larry Dixon
In the Broadway world, I've always wanted to play Valjean in 'Les Mis', since I've already played Gavroche. I'd also like to play the Phantom of the Opera, but I haven't really thought about any film characters. You've got to have a whole lot of training for the Phantom role, vocally.
~ Gaten Matarazzo
To be able to get a young player to perform a drill or execute a phase of play - that's satisfying. I get happy and think he's learned, and that's what I enjoy.
~ Harry Kewell
There's a reason that football players, that still choose to come over to train MMA. They're professional and phenomenal freak athletes and they know how to work as professional athletes. They know how to get better and know how to improve.
~ Benson Henderson
The best goalkeeper I played with at United was Schmeichel. He was a phenomenon in training, never mind on match days. He just never wanted to concede, and he would do everything to stop you scoring.
~ Paul Scholes
Martial arts, for me, is not just some kind of job to gain some money or whatever. No, martial arts, for me, is my lifestyle, my religion, my philosophy... Martial arts are everything for me.
~ Valentina Shevchenko
The essence of jiu-jitsu is philosophy.
~ David Mamet
It really doesn't matter to me whether it's defensive end or linebacker. I just want to play the game of football. I've been working on linebacker drills since I got out to Fischer Sports in Phoenix.
~ Gaines Adams
Everywhere I go, people ask me for photos and autographs, saying I inspired them to start training. Boris Johnson says his sons started boxing after seeing me - how cool is that?
~ Nicola Adams
Baseball is ninety percent mental. The other half is physical.
~ Yogi Berra
Ninety percent of hockey is mental and the other half is physical.
~ Wayne Gretzky
Wushu is a move in Chinese, a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art.
~ Jet Li
I never had a good physical base.
~ Abhinav Bindra
I think there's always mental and physical aspects of football.
~ Adam Vinatieri
What I do now is I train in the mornings, and people ask me why I do it. I do it for two reasons: first of all, to keep in shape, but secondly, I think training, sport, and physical activity is really good for mental health.
~ Leo Varadkar
I think, in the U.S., we have such a focus on the physicality, on being the best athlete, that it sort of overshadows the football aspect of it.
~ Christen Press
The physicality of boxing is like nothing else.
~ J. R. Ramirez
You have to put your body through a lot of physicality with wrestling.
~ Eva Marie
Physically, the top players are on a different level to other players, and that's why they're on the top.
~ Alexander Zverev
Training camp for me is a day-by-day thing. It's a grind. If you lose focus on what you're trying to work on, you won't be there mentally, and it'll be tough physically.
~ Chris Hogan
I can take just about anyone and make them physically strong.
~ Howard E. Wasdin
I know that one of the distinguishing things was I looked like I could hold a gun, even though I'd never held one before and I'm physically able to do the martial arts and all that stuff.
~ Yvonne Strahovski