Derek Brunson Quotes

What I do is prepare myself until I know I can do what I have to do.

For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.

I know if I train hard, focus, I can beat anyone out there.

Every time I enter the field, it's like, 'Smriti, you have to score.' And I love that responsibility.

I love to prepare if it's something that requires training. But I don't like to prepare the psychology too much.

The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.

Knowing the strike zone is very important, but I think the first thing is knowing yourself, knowing what things you do well.

I'm staying focused and clear about what I want in life, and I'm going to get it, man.

You don't want to line up on the blocks and know you have not done everything you possibly can.

Sure it's a big job; but I don't know anyone who can do it better than I can.

If you know you're supported, you're going to work harder, you're going to be more focused on your mission.

Just believe in what you're doing, and keep doing it.

Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.

To be number one, you must train like you are number two.

There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.

If I train well and stay focused, I'm confident I can deliver when the time comes.

I'd try to channel my nervous energy in a positive way into strength and endurance. It didn't always work.

Stay focused and stay determined. Don't look to anyone else to be your determination - have self-determination. It will take you very far.

If you want to accomplish the goals of your life, you have to begin with the spirit.

Every time I've had a bad performance at an event, I've come back more determined and focused.

I think of the important things: how to prepare, how to practice, how to prepare to practice.

When you get 10-15 minutes, you can't be sad or angry with the coach. You just have to play your game and do your best. That is in my mind always.

I know what it takes to make myself perform.

I think I get going because I try not to put added pressure on myself because a lot of times, you can be very good at what you do, but when you get ready, you have to be prepared to get it going.

Work hard. Through determination and self-focus and discipline, you can accomplish anything.