Stuart Broad Quotes

It is important to be passionate, but it is also important to combine the heart and the head. I have made mistakes in both my private and professional lives.

The older I get, the more I realize the importance of maintaining an even temperament - not getting too emotional, focusing on the task at hand. You don't want to make a business deal based on your emotions.

Never let your emotions overrule your head.

Always make sure your heart is bigger than your head.

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

Your emotions are very unstable and should never be the foundation for direction in your life.

There may be no less original idea than the notion that our hearts hold dominion over our heads.

Reason without passion is sterile, but passion without reason is hysteria.

In anything you do, if you don't let your emotion take over you, you can make the better decisions.

If there is one rule I have, it is you have to remain level-headed.

At the quarterback position I would say mental is just as important as physical. Then there's that emotional component too.

I am a logical person and can handle situations calmly.

Reason sits firm and holds the reins, and she will not let the feelings burst away and hurry her to wild chasms. The passions may rage furiously, like true heathens, as they are; and the desires may imagine all sorts of vain things: but judgment shall still have the last word in every argument, and the casting vote in every decision. Strong wind, earthquake-shock, and fire may pass by: but I shall follow the guiding of that still small voice which interprets the dictates of conscience.

In all human affairs, the wisest course is to be passionate about the role of reason and reasonable about the role of passion.

The man who gives way to anger, or hatred, or any other passion, cannot work; he only breaks himself to pieces, and does nothing practical. It is the calm, forgiving, equable, well-balanced mind that does the greatest amount of work.

Don't let your emotions overpower your intelligence.

You cannot mix up sentiment and reason.

Only when you combine sound intellect with emotional discipline do you get rational behavior.

The man who is master of his passions is Reason's slave.

Emotions are the curse of logic.

Reason is the first victim of strong emotion.

You're at your best, when you're focused and you're serious and passionate about what you do, but at the same time you can relax and have fun and be confident.

I shall ask for brains instead of a heart; for a fool would not know what to do with a heart if he had one.

I've always had a sense of groundedness as a person. I think that's helped me. My mother sort of beat into me the notion of humility, and I think my focus has always been on the right things or the things that I'm passionate about, which is just simply the work.

I had no chance of controlling a ball game until I first controlled myself.