Quotes About Mentality

There's something about Detroit, man: there's a serious vibe there. It could be that blue-collar, working-class-mentality person who lives out there. There's just something about it. It reminds me of Alaska. Texas has the same thing. Detroit is a little heavier than both.

I don't want to put off negative vibes to my teammates. That's kind of my leadership mentality.

Mentally, starting the game versus coming off the bench, there are different vibes.

It works both ways: there are victims of tragedy who come to me who have experienced grief of such magnitude that they cannot reconcile. Likewise, I cannot change the mentality of those who committed the crimes or the fools who followed them.

If we live in a society that is stuck in victimhood, we will have lots of victims.

Moral victories are really more for coaches than players.

I have improved in my mentality. I didn't know what it meant to play at Juventus when I arrived, as there is pressure and obsession for the victory.

It's hard to be so mentally competitive and when you're not competing you try to turn it off but it doesn't work like that. I don't think you can just turn it off, I think you still find ways to be competitive - if it's playing a video game, if it's playing cards.

Listen, I am such a nerd. I'm not one of those girls that goes, 'Ha, ha, hee, hee. I'm a nerd.' No, no, no - my brain mentality is the same as a 12-year-old little boy. The video games that I play, the things that I like to watch - I'm a Trekkie.

Teams do not go physically flat, they go mentally stale.

Apocalypse isn't an event," Nemesis murmured. "It is a frame of mind.

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.

The real amazing thing about all of this is I think I've maintained the mentality of a musician throughout it all, which I'm proudest of. And I'm still playing on people's records and singing on people's records.

If you can accept losing, you can't win.

Show me a good loser, and I'll show you a loser.

There is very little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude.

As a man is taught, so he believes. Thoughts being things, they may be planted like seeds in the mind of the child and completely dominate his mental content. Given the favourable soil of the will to believe, whether the seed-thoughts be sound or unsound, whether they be of pure superstition or of realizable truth, they take root and flourish, and make the man what he is mentally.

I will tell you with 100 percent confidence, Jon Jones is not deep in my head. The fact he actually thinks that, it makes me smile every day.

I got a little bit of the Marine mentality from my dad, I guess. You can't but help absorb the culture you're around.

My dad was a good competitor. I know he'd think I was a little off the charts.

My mind-set is my major attribute.

I like to hit it downhill, that's the way I was taught to run.

Players will get you above average. To get to the elite, you need culture and leadership.