Steve Clevenger Quotes

I make 18 three-footers after every round. It's just something that helps me focus on routine, and helps me hear the ball go in the hole. It's something I do every day.

In baseball, you've got to keep working.

I practiced for at least two hours every day for twenty years, before then I practiced maybe four to five hours a day, and before then 14 hours a day. It was all I had ever done.

I'm a strong believer that you practice like you play, little things make big things happen.

It's not like I have media out there when I'm training. I'm training the same. I'm putting in the same work.

Consistency is key in any sport and it's no different here.

I prepare for every game the same.

I just come to training, work hard, go home, prepare for the game, then play.

Baseball is just a game you go out every single day and try to win, go in the cage every day and stick to your routine and try not to be results-based, even though that's what the game is based on.

Just go out there and play every day. Every day is a new day. Every day is the same day. You've got to just be ready to play.

Consistency is always the best teacher.

The biggest thing is just routine. I think that's the biggest correlation between golfers and basketball players.

I only know one thing. I have been bred through the Heat organization to do it one way. And every day, you prepare.

Whether it is my shooting or going to bed on time. There are so many things you can do to be consistent.

I have to go at a good pace because how you practice, that's how you play.

I have always tried to improve myself in every practice session. When it comes to playing and preparation, I am as disciplined and dedicated as anyone else.

This is my job. I just wake up, and I train.

I think that is one thing I've picked up: follow a routine, be consistent, and everything is going to fall in place. If you are scrambling around, and you are late for stuff, that adds extra stress, and you have to go out there and hit a 97 mph fastball.

I always want to play. But it is about making sure you stay ready.

I take about 12 weeks to get ready for a show. But I train all year round.

There are no shortcuts. I approached practices the same way I approached games. You can't turn it on and off like a faucet. I couldn't dog it during practice and then, when I needed that extra push late in the game, expect it to be there. Very few people get anywhere by taking shortcuts.

Nothing is stronger than habit.

If it takes 30 days of rehearsal, you better ace all 30 of those days. When it's game time, you're ready to play ball.

The only thing I did is, I wore the same pair of socks in every decathlon I was ever in.

It's about putting in the hours and going through the paces.