Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dave Wannstedt

We're throwing a lot at them, from a mental standpoint, when we don't have the pads on. This weekend, we'll kind of back up and start over again.

You have to be tough and mentally overcome that.

Bobby Jenks

You have to be mentally strong to pitch to this lineup. You make a mistake and they're going to put it into play.

You have to be mentally strong. Mentally tough. ... The minute you think about being tired, being sore, that's when teams take it to you.

This year's team is a new team. But that is not the mentality our competitors will have (against) us.

We were not mentally prepared for this one. (The coaches) saw it prior to the game. Things were not business.

We kind of know what we can expect, and we have worked on our mental preparation in practice because that will be important for a victory.

Drew Bledsoe

To get through that and come out and play as well as he did, that shows some mental toughness.

Jonathan Papelbon

When I was starting I would start getting mentally prepared before the game. Now, I'm getting mentally ready during the game. There really isn't that much of a difference.

Greg Smith

We've recently been having problems getting mentally prepared for games. We keep starting out slow. But after halftime, it seems we always come out to play.

Kevin Jorgeson

Every athlete at his peak is going to perform with a different mental cocktail. I thrive in the underdog, reserved, it's-not-over-till-it's-over mindset.

Mark Vonnegut

As well as being one of the worst things that can happen to a human being, schizophrenia can also be one of the richest learning and humanizing experiences life offers.

Marshall McLuhan

Any breakdown is a breakthrough.

Avery Johnson

No question, this was a big win for us. We stayed mentally and physically tough.

Avery Johnson

No question, this was a big win for us. I thought we showed a lot of mental toughness.

The motivation wasn't there. I don't know if it was the layoff, but they just weren't ready to play. The mental mistakes, the turnovers, everything just showed they weren't prepared.

Roose has tremendous physical and mental toughness, leadership, skills, and experience.

Pretty much physically they're ready, but you want to keep them mentally fresh.

Samantha's one of the most mentally tough people I've ever met,

It was a little different. I think its all about warming up and staying mentally focused.

That's just the way he pitches. I think it has more to do with him mentally concentrating really well. He hasn't let anything get away from him.

A lot of it is mental for him. He's not used to being physical. He stepped it up tonight.

Craig Bierko

A lot of actors I had worked with seemed mentally unbalanced. It's only a matter of time before I go nuts myself.

A lot of the time there are underlying mental problems that the meth use masks, ... Before you can be successful doing anything about the meth use, something has to be done to treat the mental problems or you're not going to get results.

Elliott Sadler

This is tough. Mentally and physically, you're trying to get ready for the race and get prepared, but you don't know whether it's going to happen. The weather for tomorrow doesn't look that good, either. It's tough on everybody.

As a runner, the mental toughness Steven has is amazing.

They didn't do anything we hadn't seen. We are philosophically sound, but we're not physically ready. We're not mentally ready. We're not spiritually ready. We're not athletically ready.

They didn't do anything we hadn't seen, ... We are philosophically sound, but we're not physically ready. We're not mentally ready. We're not spiritually ready. We're not athletically ready.

Henry David Thoreau

Nothing is so much to be feared as fear.

Elena was very consistent. She's very mentally tough.

Being a professional is more a mental job.

Samuel Butler

Everyone should keep a mental wastepaper basket, and the older he grows, the more things will he promptly consign to it.

Ricky Williams

Every step you make there's just more and more distractions. There's just more things that can go wrong and do go wrong. It's just mental toughness.