Romain Grosjean Quotes

When priorities are proper, the power to endure is increased. And when internalized, those priorities will help keep you from "going overboard."

I'm very competitive, but I know when not to be competitive. I know how to have fun, but I know when it's time to get serious. That makes things a lot easier.

I believe in being diligent but also cut yourself some slack. It's okay in the grand scheme of life.

I am a believer in discipline; it takes a lot to do well. You need discipline for those little excursions into the chaotic that make life interesting.

I think I'm realising more and more that I've got a job to do and I can't be doing the big nights out and working to my full potential the next day. I feel much better for it.

I'd like to be more patient! I just want everything now. I've tried to meditate, but it's really hard for me to stay still. I'd like to try to force myself to do it, because everybody says how wonderful meditation is for you, but I can't shut my mind up. So patience and learning is the key.

If I was a little bit younger I would worry more. I'd want to do one thing at a time but now I try to do a bunch of different things at a time if I can.

For all the fun, don't forget: I always knew when to put my golf balls down and practice.

You can't do it all. You get many requests all the time, but I still have to focus on football, still have to live my life a little bit. But there are definitely times during the week when you want to take time out.

If you ask me about my success story, the secret is I know when to pull myself back. I don't overexpose myself; I give proper gaps whenever I can. I do not over spend myself, I keep myself busy in lot of activities. I really work hard; I work harder than others, by focussing on my fitness level and studying music.

I think we could all do better sometimes of not overextending ourselves as much.

The only routine I have is that I finish everything I start. I wake up early every day - about 6.30 A.M. - but I do not work every day. I could laze for a day or two, but I wouldn't do it for three.

Here in Seattle, I'm the most productive I've ever been. I don't allow myself personal distractions. I'm extremely disciplined here.

I think always staying focused and not taking things too seriously, but taking the important things seriously.

I get restless easily so I always want to keep working, but I am trying to pace it as well.

That is what all of us must learn to do in the United States; to limit objectives, to get ourselves away from the absolute, to find out what is within our powers.

You have to make sacrifices. You have to work out, to be relaxed in your mind, to focus on what you're doing.

I think I've learned not to take everything so seriously and just try to focus on the work the most.

I've just got to keep a balanced head and stay focused.

That's what helped me be successful is staying as calm as possible.

I think you have to be wise and know your limitations and know how to work within them.

We talk to our players all the time, 'Just control what you can control.' It's no different in life.

Sting is much better at switching off than I am. He can concentrate and meditate whatever might be going on in the room and is far more disciplined.

I've been told many times that I should give up trying to find balance in my life, but I refuse.

How can you change things when you are under pressure? You don't tell a player who keeps giving the ball away not to touch the ball; you keep training and working hard.