Aaron Rodgers Quotes

I was glad I did a year abroad, because it helped me as an athlete and as a person. That took me out of my comfort zone. Watching the French athletes train in the Pyrenees made me realise what I had to do to become a top athlete.

I'm so weak. The stronger I get the more training I'll be able to do.

I want to continue to expand my game a little more, build my body and work on staying strong so I can play the way I've been playing, and holding my ground the way I've been holding my ground.

I set myself some specific goals, but the key one is just getting myself into as good a shape as possible for one day this year: the Olympic marathon.

When I was a teenager, I did a lot of pull-ups and push-ups. Every night before bed, I'd do 150 - in sets of 30 or so. Looking back on it now, I'm not totally sure that's the best way to improve as a climber. But it did make me a lot better at doing pull-ups and push-ups.

I sat down with my trainers to check my past seasons and to see what could be done to keep me motivated and in good shape. I had to find a new motivation, a new momentum.

For much of the year, you're just trying to maintain your fitness. It's not often you get a lot of time to really concentrate on improving it.

When I was a junior and an up-and-coming athlete, I don't think I looked to anyone for inspiration. I was so busy trying to improve myself and learning these new events and learning about the decathlon in general that I didn't really have time to focus on anyone else.

I need more fights to get better as a fighter. And I will keep getting better.

I'm getting fitter, and I have more confidence. I feel like I'm getting better every game.

I'm really focused on getting better as a player.

A lot of people think that in your second year you might struggle because you're gonna try to do a lot more, and you can struggle because you might be forcing things. But as long as you play within yourself, I feel like you should grow as a player, and you should be getting better.

I try to get stronger every year, that's part of me trying to be better as a football player.

I get to work out with Eli Manning and NFL guys daily, couldn't ask for anything more.

You're going to work out and try to maintain the strength you gain in the offseason, and then you work to gain after the season is over.

I remember when I was a kid rugby players were some big guys that drunk a lot of beer but now they have proper training programs and diets and all that. And the pioneers of all that is bodybuilding.

I feel like I'm still improving, still getting better, and I have a lot more to give in this sport.

For me, as a pocket quarterback, there wasn't much adjustment as I got older.

Tuchel shows me how to move and what I could do better. He wants to take me to absolute top level.

Within the realm of wrestling, it's been the same every year - just continually trying to improve and evolve as a wrestler, putting myself in a position to not maintain but maximize my potential.

I always look to get better in all three aspects of the game. I know I can keep getting better.

As a cricketer - or any sportsperson, for that matter - you like yourself to be tested and get better all the time.

If you play sports, use sports. So many of our kids get used by the game and then get nothing out of it. Use it as a tool to open up other doors that you want to open in life.

Since I left Atleti, I have improved my game with my feet considerably, and I have matured a lot as a person.

Being critical of yourself is important sometimes: not during the season, because you need to be confident, but during the winter, it's always a good time to look at yourself in the mirror and say, 'This, this, and this I need to improve.' That's how it is.