Kathryn Minshew Quotes

If you have a coach helping you, developing your skills alongside you, that's when you're on your way to becoming not just a participant but achieving.

In the beginning I used to make one terrible play a game. Then I got so I'd make one a week and finally I'd pull a bad one about once a month. Now, I'm trying to keep it down to one a season.

It's all about progression, not getting stuck and about having aspirations, which can lead you to do more and not just be satisfied. I was always that way about my dancing, and that's how I am about whatever it is I tend to pursue.

The day I'm not improving will be the day I hang up the racket.

I think my riding has hopefully gotten a lot better, but I'm always trying to push myself.

I'm going to get better and better. You never stop learning in this game.

It's my goal every single year. That's the only goal I really set for myself is to make sure I'm better every single year.

Myself, I always tell people that if you're not getting better you're only getting worse, and every day I try and be better than yesterday.

I want to improve every season, every training session. I'll continue that until I finish my career.

My goal is to always be improving my skills.

We need to improve each season.

Every little thing you do is going to add up and be the difference and contribute to your success. If you believe in that, it's going to make you want to get 1 percent better every day. Do that extra one rep in the weight room. Do that extra mental rep at practice. Stay a little longer because it's going to add up and be the difference.

Always it is important to improve.

You always have to get better.

For me, it's always the same: worrying about how I can get better, the techniques I can do.

Each year is a year for you to get better, so that's what I'm trying to do.

I have gained experience over the years, but learning will keep happening in every game.

I can always get better at what I'm doing because I'm not nearly as good as I think I can be. I'm going to try to improve every chance I get.

I don't feel like congratulating myself, because I know there's still a lot of room for improvement.

I want to improve and learn and get better. To do that, I have to keep putting in good performances and help my team-mates around me.

Even if I see myself playing very well in one thing, I try to improve to do it better and better.

I am constantly analysing my performances and I tend to focus more on things I haven't done as well as I'd have liked.

The best career advice I've gotten is to stay focused, keep moving forward.

Greatness comes by doing a few small and smart things each and every day. Comes from taking little steps, consistently. Comes from a making a few small chips against everything in your professional and personal life that is ordinary, so that a day eventually arrives when all that's left is The Extraordinary.

I know how difficult it is to get one job, much less an entirely new career. I'm very blessed and grateful. It's like I'm a normal person with an extraordinary journey.