Alexander Gustafsson Quotes

You've just got to stay grounded, keep your head down, keep pushing and, when someone does call and wants you, be ready for your opportunity.

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

Someone asked me what are the secrets to my success, and I said 'There are three: Timing, timing, timing.'

Whether you make the most of an opportunity depends on if you are prepared. Learn your craft, every aspect of it. Eat it, drink it, sleep it, then when you are the most prepared, you can make the most of it.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

I will work and get ready and perhaps my time will come.

You can win the lottery but you need to buy the ticket first. And in life, you can get lucky but you need to work hard and be ready first.

It can be a grind, training and fighting and waiting for your chance. But when that opportunity presents itself, you have to be ready because you never know if or when you'll get another shot.

Preparation meets opportunity, and that causes success if you're prepared to do your job and you practice a lot, more times than not you're going to be successful.

Any time you get a title shot, you always try to wait for it the best you can.

Don't worry about me; my moment will come. I'll be ready for it. I will work hard, and whenever it's gonna come, whenever the coaches are gonna trust me, I'm gonna be on court and give 100 percent.

You have to be eligible for luck to strike, and I think that's a matter of education and preparation, and character and all the other solid attributes that sometimes people laugh at.

How you run the race - your planning, preparation, practice, and performance - counts for everything. Winning or losing is a by-product, and aftereffect, of that effort.

Just like any other game we're taking on we've got to prepare, prepare hard, mentally, physically. We've been practicing hard.

You look at it as a privilege. So you really decide that you're going to put the time in and work really hard to get to the point where you're ready.

And I always found that the harder I worked, the better my luck was, because I was prepared for that.

Luck is where opportunity meets preparation.

Talent alone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the right time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are your ready?'

Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity.

There is no such thing as luck. It's a fancy name for being always at our duty, and so sure to be ready when good time comes.

Winning is the science of being totally prepared.

Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win.

Learn what pitch you can hit good; then wait for that pitch.

You have to put yourself in a position to be lucky.

So I feel like success is opportunity plus preparation, so work begets work, and as long as you're prepared it's going to continue to come your way.