Bear Bryant Quotes

The one human quality that must be developed is self discipline for success. The will power to force yourself to do what you know you should do when you should do it, whether you like it or not, whether you feel like it or not. Success is tons of discipline.

Being a dancer or athlete of any type teaches you the fundamentals of discipline... and the ability to know you can grow.

You must have the strength to discipline yourselves so that you can accomplish your goals and enhance your natural strengths. Habits of self-discipline formed while you are young will become part of the makeup of your character for the rest of your lives.

I think gymnastics trained me as a person, too. Without the lessons I learned in gymnastics, I would be crushed.

I practice very hard. I take care of myself, and I'm young.

The battle for self-discipline may leave you a bit bruised and battered but always a better person.

With training and self discipline; clear focus and confidence; problems can be overcome and even lead to unexpected gains

Without self-discipline, success is impossible, period.

Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do something you don't necessarily want to do, to get a result you would really like to have.

I learned that hard work and self-discipline can overcome many obstacles.

Self-discipline is a rigorous process at best; too many of us want it to be effortless and painless.

Win or lose you will never regret working hard, making sacrifices, being disciplined or focusing too much. Success is measured by what we have done to prepare for competition.

A lot of the lessons that are taught in football will promote success in anything you get into after football; for me, it just happens to be music. Being disciplined. Good character. Trying to do the right thing, and working hard.

The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself.

I have my parents to thank for that, they raised me to be active and play all sports. They taught me the importance of staying healthy, being focused and setting goals in whatever I do.

I can just put my head down and train hard.

The conditioning and the lifestyle changes you have to make to remain a healthy athlete are what molded me into what I am today.

I think exercise tests us in so many ways, our skills, our hearts, our ability to bounce back after setbacks. This is the inner beauty of sports and competition, and it can serve us all well as adult athletes.

It's the philosophies of being an athlete that carry me today.

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?'

I train hard every day, I don't know what the word 'impossible' means.

You have to try to grow between every fight: get back in the gym and keep working hard and find the areas that you need to work on. See what you did wrong and work on it.

I've done all my bike circuit cardio workouts when I know I gotta push my numbers higher and I gotta be better than I was before. It sucks. Your body doesn't want to do it, but I've done that. I know I have that in me.

My mentality is still the same. I have to continue to get better.

I am who I am today because of a lot of the things I've learned in gymnastics.