Grant Achatz Quotes

I always tell myself to bat the full day, and if there is a ball to be hit, just hit it.

My focus is my preparation, my good condition, and every time, I go forward and forward, and nothing can stop me.

Always look at what your goal is. Understand that there are going to be days when you feel like crap. There are going to be days where you feel like "I don't want to do this" but you've got to understand what you're doing it for.

I train hard every day, I don't know what the word 'impossible' means.

The way to succeed is never quit. Thats it. But really be humble about it.

Stay focused. Your start does not determine how you're going to finish.

No matter where you want to go, as long as you follow your path with faith, dedication and hard work, you are going to get there.

You've got to be in a determined state in order to succeed.

With training and self discipline; clear focus and confidence; problems can be overcome and even lead to unexpected gains

When the why gets stronger, the how gets easier.

I am not stopped by low funds, physical exhaustion, mental exhaustion, or temptations to stop and work on some other production that would be more financially rewarding.

It doesn't matter what you're trying to accomplish. It's all a matter of discipline. I was determined to discover what life held for me beyond the inner-city streets.

I can just put my head down and train hard.

You have a responsibility to move your dreams forward, no matter what.

The road to positivity is strewn with the abandoned vehicles of the faint-hearted.

What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it.

When things are difficult, you have to be sure of who you are and what you want to achieve.

The only way to get through the life I had was just to have a big head of steam and determination.

But at the end of the day, I am a firm believer of the fact that if I can do well nobody can stop me.

What I've learned is that if you stay focused and believe and actually walk the walk, anything is possible.

I would like to fight as hard as I possibly can in each and every game and win or lose, leave it at that, and move forward. I know in my heart that that is the mindset I need to be a successful and happy athlete.

Even when there was a difficult time for me I was always focused on my job or I was always working hard. That is the only way I think you can achieve something.

The only thing that I can do - and the only thing that I've always done - is to ride my bike fast and get my head down and control the things I can control.

I just take it one fight at a time.