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Quotes About Mentality

Whatever reforms are carried out in the economy, without deep going changes in men?s mentality ? in their opinion about femininity ? women?s equality may not be possible.
~ Velupillai Prabhakaran
I won't have any competitive instincts in any sports, other than golf. I can't see being competitive in sports any more.
~ Michael Jordan
Each sportsman behaves differently.
~ Gael Monfils
It's not necessarily about the physical aspects when people say receivers have a lot of drops or can't catch the ball. It's that they are not focusing on the right things. That their mind-set is not in the right spot.
~ Doug Baldwin
I hang out with people who are amazing parents and really value a rich living. I'm not talking about monetarily. I'm talking spiritually and mentally, and we help make sure that each one is on their game for their spouses.
~ Tisha Campbell-Martin
People wonder why I chose to come to Bolton. There's a different pressure and mentality here to PSG, where we were expected to challenge at the top every year, but look at our squad - quality throughout.
~ Jay-Jay Okocha
One of the things people don't appreciate is the mental side of things. The taker has to want to be there. He must be comfortable with being in that situation. I didn't mind the pressure, the focus of the whole stadium being on me.
~ Matt Le Tissier
To take something in the Emirates Stadium is far away from being easy but we don't think about that.
~ Ralph Hasenhuttl
Playing in an empty stadium won't faze me at all.
~ Jadon Sancho
The coach and support staff's role is to get the players in the most brilliant frame of mind to execute things and if done effectively, it brings enjoyment to the player's game.
~ Ravi Shastri
Men are at every stage of evolution, from the most barbarous to the most developed; men are found of lofty intelligence, but also of the most unevolved mentality; in one place there is a highly developed and complex civilisation, in another a crude and simple polity.
~ Annie Besant
Once you've lived the inside-out world of espionage, you never shed it. It's a mentality, a double standard of existence.
~ John le Carre
Young men have a passion for regarding their elders as senile.
~ Henry Adams
Nothing marks a man's character better than his attraction to intelligence.
~ Terry Goodkind
We have to keep company with supposedly bad characters if we are to survive and not succumb to mental atrophy. People of good character, so called, are the ones who end up boring us to death.
~ Thomas Bernhard
There has been an attempt to pull in a more cable mentality to the big networks - from NBC hiring Scott Sassa from TNT, to FOX hiring Herzog from Comedy Central.
~ Sam Seder
Compared to our era, facilities in athletics have increased manifold. But contemporary athletes are not mentally tough. The new generation wants everything easily, but it is not possible in athletics.
~ P. T. Usha
We of the modern age are a bridge between the old human and the new one. We still have the mentality of the old human - a slave mentality, like the Children of Israel in Egypt: too controlled, full of fear.
~ Bernard Werber
In France, sometimes, you have some players or coaches say, 'If we go there, and we come back with one point, it's okay.' Here? No chance of this! Everybody wants to win. I think every team is playing to win matches, so the game is hard and fast, intensive. I really like the Bundesliga for that.
~ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
But the imperial mentality is so deeply embedded in Western culture that this travesty passes without criticism, even notice.
~ Noam Chomsky
it was time to get out of what Coach called small-stack mentality. I no longer had to play like I was trying to escape the space station before it self-destructed, as the chirpy computer voice counted down.
~ Colson Whitehead
the old Vince Lombardi school of "Show me a good loser, and I'll show you a loser," Warch couldn't stand the thought
~ Vince Flynn
A philistine is a full-grown person whose interests are of a material and commonplace nature, and whose mentality is formed of the stock ideas and conventional ideals of his or her group and time.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
My thoughts were always that that night was the most important game in the world. Everybody in the world was watching that one game. And I had to be the best player on the court and win that game that night. That was my mentality, and it stuck with me all the way through my career.
~ Larry Bird