Quotes About Stamina

Preparedness for a game that usually lasts four-five hours requires good physical condition and also steady nerves.

One of the things that I've always had fun with is the stereotype 'white man can't jump.' It's followed me along my whole career and it's something that obviously I've tried to disprove many times.

I've run 1,000 miles in Baja, and that's pretty much nonstop.

I want something that'll give me the stamina of a young werewolf, the vision of a shaman, the thoughts of a serial killer and the gentleness of a hungry vampire bat.

Few minds wear out; more rust out.

A Taurus works hard… and sleeps harder.

What separates the professionally successful ... from all the rest is their ability to stay steady, to have stamina. It is one thing to write a good sentence, another to write a good book.

It's physically very, very, very trying to be onstage as a performer, not unlike an athlete, for thirty years.

Grit is that 'extra something' that separates the most successful people from the rest. It's the passion, perseverance, and stamina that we must channel in order to stick with our dreams until they become a reality.

Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.

Endurance is lost rapidly if one ceases to work at its maximum.

Work is my norm. I have mad energy, insane energy, a kind of stamina in terms of work that's a little crazy.

I did work out every day. I needed it to have the endurance to do what needed to be done and not get hurt. I have such a new respect for action stars now.

It's not a sprinter's approach. It's more like a long-distance thing. You can stick around a lot longer if you kind of slow-play it.

I've got a little arthritis that I have to deal with. I was 6 feet 7 when I started, and I've shrunk up a little bit. I'm probably 6-5 or so now. But up here at 82, I feel pretty good. I'm sticking in there.

As an older lineman, if you start to sit around, you get stiff. You get tired. Things start to set in.

I have kind of an iron stomach.

Dancers are working their bodies just like a marathon runner would, and you have to eat to make it through a three-hour performance. Dancers put their bodies through incredible strain.

There is very little luck involved. Winning your great job is about hard work, stamina, grit, ingenuity, and timing.

It's a long season, and if you can go back and forth pretty well, you'll end up OK.

Women are really not respected to this day. That's why we need humor, style, stamina, art.

It is better to rust out than wear out.

In general, any form of exercise, if pursued continuously, will help train us in perseverance. Long-distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.

But I always had in built strength. I used to do like push ups for three hours. It's building up that core fitness and stamina.