Jack Rodwell Quotes

Confidence comes from discipline and training.

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

I never prepare according to how I feel for a fight. I always prepare to be a better me.

I feel like I was born and bred to stay self-motivated. I'm not one of those people who ho-hums and feels sorry for himself when something's bad.

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

You may be always victorious if you will never enter into any contest where the issue does not wholly depend upon yourself.

Kids will come into my boxing gym with no discipline, and then you teach them how to focus and love what they're doing, which then travels outside into their home and work life.

In terms of instilling the values of mental toughness and work ethic, discipline is the gift that keeps on giving.

I was always very independent and looked out for myself. I think that ability really helped me in later years both in sports and in theatre.

I'm quite a strong person, and I've become even stronger.

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

I'm a pretty strong person.

I'm just trying keep focused and believe in myself, that's been my game plan.

My focus is my preparation, my good condition, and every time, I go forward and forward, and nothing can stop me.

I only focus on what I can do.

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.

One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals.

Without boxing, because of my neighborhoods, who knows what would have happened to me. It was always about following the leader. And I definitely was not a leader. Boxing gave me discipline; a sense of self. It made me more outspoken. It gave me more confidence.

Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.

I guess more players lick themselves that are ever licked by an opposing team. The first thing any man has to know is how to handle himself.

I don't lack confidence. I don't sweat. I don't want to get too Zen on you, but I have to run my own race.

I am not stopped by low funds, physical exhaustion, mental exhaustion, or temptations to stop and work on some other production that would be more financially rewarding.

You have to have a strong sense of self in this business - otherwise they're going to spit you out.

I'm not a guy who needs to read motivation books.