DeAndre Yedlin Quotes

Have a good work ethic. You've got to practice, practice, practice. I'm not telling you what to practice - that's up to you.

It's important for me to work hard and give 100 per cent in training to try to improve.

When I'm training, I don't think about anything else.

You have to keep working and try to improve in every training session.

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

Success for an athlete follows many years of hard work and dedication.

I think the best way to find out about something is to try to do it to the max. A lot of people take up a hobby or sport and then find an excuse not to carry on with it. Once I start something, I won't stop until I'm as good at it as I'll ever be.

As an athlete, success is not just about winning; it is about working hard and giving it all you have. I have always taken one match at a time and worked hard; when I succeeded, I worked further on the aspects of the game which worked for me; when I failed, I listed out my weaknesses and worked on them.

I'm really grateful for my dancers' discipline.

I just stay focused, and I always think about gymnastics. I am just doing what I always do... working really hard and pushing myself to the maximum and keeping myself motivated.

I train six to seven hours every single day. I wake up six days a week and know that it's going to be the same thing.

I go out there and train as hard as anybody else.

When you are not practicing, someone else is getting better.

One of the widest gaps in human experience is the gap between what we say we want to be and our willingness to discipline ourselves to get there.

For me, motivation is easy. I enjoy what I'm doing, and I'm lucky to play tennis. I enjoy the suffering. It's something quite natural for me to go on the court and suffer, and to go in the gym and to suffer, and to know the only way to get better is to work out - that's what I like.

One of the things Mother said to me, 'You want this, you're going to practice.' And I know how to practice.

Mental toughness is a lifestyle. It's something that you live every single day of your life. When I was growing up, I was a lazy kid. I was a lazy kid, and everybody goes, 'How did you get to where you're at today? How did you get to where you're running 200 miles at one time in 39 hours? Being so disciplined?'

Without pressure, I'm not going to wake up every day to go work, or do extra shooting, or lifting.

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

To run a big marathon and win takes five months. When I'm on the starting line, my mind starts reviewing what I have been doing the last five months. I believe in my training, and I treat myself as the best one standing on that line.

I can get obsessive with my training, but it makes you who you are.

I love being able to come in every single day and work out and watch film and practice with guys who are all striving for the same goal.

Every day at Team Alpha Male, I'm improving. The biggest thing with that camp is everyone is so positive and has the work ethic to go out there and push the pace and keep going and going and going.

I believe in my training camp. I believe in my coaches. I believe in what I do. I believe in the work I put in.

That's what I work for every day: training and playing to the maximum, trying to do the best I can.