Quotes About Consistency

Whether it's a friendly match, or for points, or a final, or any game - I play the same. I'm always trying to be my best, first for my team, for myself, for the fans, and to try and win.

Do what needs to be done, when it needs to be done the best way it can be done, and do it that way every time.

They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up their minds.

The difference of great players is at a certain point in a match they raise their level of play and maintain it. Lesser players play great for a set, but then less.

When you play long enough, everybody goes through spells and streaks and slumps of some nature. I think it's just one of the those things where you have to play yourself out of it.

Excellence is not an act, but a habit.

If you only ever give 90% in training then you will only ever give 90% when it matters.

What's tough is being good every day.

I would rather beat the Yankees regularly than pitch a no hit game.

The great thing about sports is you constantly have to prove yourself. You constantly have to go out there and do it, day in and day out.

I'm getting sick and tired of doing anything half-way.

Golfers are forever working on mechanics. My tennis swing hasn't changed in 10 years.

Anybody with ability can play in the big leagues. But to be able to trick people year in and year out the way I did, I think that was a much greater feat.

There's always one shot that I can rely on when I'm not hitting the ball that well, is my serve.

Don't mistake activity for achievement - practice the right way. - John Wooden I only play well when I'm prepared. If I don't practice the way I should, then I won't play the way that I know I can.

Whether you know it or not, whether you like it or not, the habits you are developing now will be with you for the rest of your life.

Student: Dr. Einstein, Aren't these the same questions as last year's [physics] final exam? Dr. Einstein: Yes; But this year the answers are different.

There is nothing that is more certain sign of insanity than to do the same thing over and over and expect the results to be different

Szale?stwo: wykonywanie tej samej czynno?ci bez ko?ca i spodziewanie si?, ?e da to odmienne rezultaty.

That fellow Einstein suits his convenience. Every year he retracts what he wrote the year before.

No social stability without individual stability.

The only truly consistent are the dead.

Grace is the first mouthful of each course - chewed and chewed until there's nothing left of it. And all the time you're chewing you pay attention to the flavour of the food, to it's consistency and temperature, to the pressures on your teeth and the feel of the muscles in your jaws.

Stability," insisted the Controller, "stability. The primal and the ultimate need. Stability. Hence all this.