Israel Adesanya Quotes

I have to be prepared always and be at my best. I looked to bat 50 overs and score as many possible. It may not happen all the time, but whenever I see the opportunity, I try to make the most of it.

I think if you think that far ahead about the first four, or to be champions, that is something you cannot control. You can control the training, and then the performance will come game by game, and do not think that far ahead.

One of my skills is knowing, 'This is where I'm needed, and this is how I'm needed and where I'm going to be in control and where I'm going to cede control and why.'

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

Winning is the science of being totally prepared.

You can't control what the other athlete is going to do; you can't control anything except for your competition and how you execute the race or how you execute the task.

Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

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

It's tough when you don't know if you're going to play or when you're going to play. But keeping the consistency and keeping in shape is important.

In football, you only work for the things you can control. You cannot control the outside world: you can only control your preparation; you can only control your performances.

I will always find something to challenge myself. I will go up to heavyweight or down to middleweight.

In the past, I found myself on occasions not playing the game at the speed that suits me. I need to make sure I'm in control of what is going on out there as much as I can.

I know what I want, and it's hard to delegate.

If I would become a champion at 125, I will jump between 115 and 125.

I'm training and preparing because nothing is predictable in boxing. I'm preparing for those rounds, and if it happens that I get a shot, whatever advantage I have, I will be ready for 12 rounds.

All I can really control is how I prepare and get ready for whatever team picks me.

When you seek to do something, if you don't know the whole game plan, you're usually going to work against yourself.

It's the fight game. I'm ready for everything.

People always say 'I will fight for a world title in a year' but that sort of thing is not down to me. I feel my job is to be ready when it comes, I just need to know it is coming.

As for me, I always train for 12 rounds just in case. I don’t train for three, four, one, or 10 rounds - I have to train for 12 because you never know what will happen that night.

Plans get you into things, but you got to work your way out.

If you don't have a plan, you become part of somebody else's plan.

I don't know secret to success, but I'm pretty sure the closest thing is preparation

You have to have a plan, or else you're just creating a recipe for chaos.

If you don't have a strategy, you're part of someone else's strategy.