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“Sports and athletics can be a path in Zen, in concordance with daily practice of zazen meditation. You need to move with your spirit, not just with your body.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“For a while, I think in 1994, it got to where I didn't want to practice.”

Thinking Want Sports Practice

Author:Payne Stewart

“When you're not practicing, someone somewhere is. And when the two of you meet, assuming roughly equal ability, the other person will win.”

Inspirational Persons Two Winning Sports Ability Practice Player Hard Work Victory Politician Equal Losing Competition Assuming Competitors Hard Work Pays Off Practice Makes Perfect

Author:Bill Bradley

“It's a funny thing, the more I practice the luckier I get.”

“This is a sport where you get your ego checked on a regular basis, whether it's in the cage or it's at practice.”

Sports Practice Ego Bases Mma Cages

Author:Carlos Condit

“It's hard to go out and practice every single day, and you get really tired. But you have to believe in yourself.”

Believe Hard Success Sports Practice Tired Believe In Yourself Believe In You Get Real

Author:Summer Sanders

“I'm gonna say it one more time. We are Georgia Southern. Our colors are blue and white. We call ourselves the Bald Eagles. We call our offense the Georgia Power Companyand that's a terrific name for an offense. Our snap count is 'rate, hike.' We practice on the banks of Beautiful Eagle Creek and that's in Statesboro, Georgia-the gnat capital of America. Our weekends begin on Thursday. The co-eds outnumber the men 3 to 2. They're all good looking and they're all rich. And folks, you just can't beat that and you just can't beat Georgia Southern. And you ain't seen nothin yet!”

“Pleasures of worse natures Are gladly entertained, and they that shun us Practice in private sports the stews would blush at.”

Sports Pleasure Practice Stew

Author:Philip Massinger

“We were talking about how old quarterbacks can't throw before 10 am... Practice starts too early for us. Wake me up in the middle of the night and I can throw. I can throw anytime.”

I Can Night Sports Talking Practice Middle Quarterback Middle Of The Night

Author:Dan Marino

“I could not have done anymore, I had pushed myself to a limit that I had never touched before and that's definitely going to change you - than going out and doing what you do in practice every day.”

Done Sports Practice Limits Touched Going Out

Author:Elvis Stojko

“Performing at my best is important to me and should be to everyone. I am blessed that my dad is a chiropractor. Getting adjusted regularly - along with practicing other good health habits that my mom helped me to establish - are all part of my goal to win in life and on the field.”

“Concentration is born on the practice court... you must mentally treat your practice sessions as matches, concentrating on every ball you hit.”

Motivational Sports Born Practice Treats Balls Court Concentration Session Concentrating

Author:Martina Navratilova

“The more time you put into practicing, then, the greater the payoff.”

Motivational Sports Practice Greater Training Preparation More Time Payoff

Book:Mindful Leadership: Emotional Intelligence Collection (4 Books)

Source: Mindful Leadership: Emotional Intelligence Collection (4 Books)

“Practice works because practice gives us a chance to relax enough to make smart choices.”

Giving Enough Motivational Choices Sports Chance Practice Smart Training Relax Give Us A Chance Smart Choices

Author:Seth Godin

“The practice sessions of aspiring champions have a specific and never-changing purpose: Progress. Every second of every minute of every hour, the goal is to extend one's mind and body, to push oneself beyond the outer limits of one's capacities, to engage so deeply in the task that one leaves the training session, literally, a changed person.”

“You have to read a lot so you know what good writing looks like and you get inspired. You have to write a lot because it's like a sport - you have to practice. And, also, you have to persevere. Don't give up. I got rejected on my first book, like, 14 times, but I just kept going. So believe in yourself and don't give up.”

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Author:Rick Riordan

“Even when I played sports when I was little, I played to win. Otherwise, what's the point of putting the pads on and going to practice? I don't understand.”

Littles Winning Sports Practice Pads

Author:Zakk Wylde