Quotes About Effort

Once you get comfortable playing hard, a lot of things just go your way. You just relax more, and you feel like you can do a lot of things.

My girlfriend has to beat me up to get me to relax because I work all the time.

It's not that I don't take the job seriously. I'll do everything I can, humanly possible, to make myself better, but at the end of the day, if I don't relax and walk away from it knowing that I've done my stuff, then there's not much point.

You need balance in your life all-around. When you find that balance and relax and get away from the game a little bit - and when you come back, you just go that much harder.

I work hard and relax a lot, too.

If Im on TV, I make a real effort to get ready. When I go out, I want to relax a bit more. Its a quick shower, a bit of moisturiser and Im done in 15 minutes.

I realized that I am not meant to relax all the time. I have gotten into the system of working for 12 hours.

You have to make sacrifices. You have to work out, to be relaxed in your mind, to focus on what you're doing.

As long as you put the effort in with your practice, the muscles in your arm stay relaxed and mental preparation is all it takes.

I'm pretty relaxed, trying to enjoy the races, trying to do the best I can in the car, trying to the give the best to the team, and that's the most important thing.

When we get comfortable, we start relaxing, taking bad shots, especially me I take bad shots when I'm tired.

It's very challenging to get the right balance between relaxing and working.

People are going to hire you, or they're not, and there's only so much you can do to hedge your bets.

The man who has done his best has done everything.

If a man does his best, what else is there?

For me, I need to bowl lots of overs in order to start getting back into form - much like a batsman needs to hit a lot of balls.

I think we're all really strong and we just need to keep working really hard. If we go out there and do our best we'll win again. All we need to do is hit.

Whenever you're not getting hits, it turns to being about the result, and you've got to make sure it's always about the process.

And no, having the hits is just more work.

I'm really good at writing 'almost hits'.

If I don't get hits, I don't get hits, but I'm trying to get hits.

Trying to find big hits has always been a needle-in-a-haystack endeavor.

I'm not shooting for it, but I'll take eight straight hits any day of the week.

You can struggle for a little while. It's going to happen. If a guy hits .200 for a while, it doesn't mean he's a .200 hitter.