Mike Will Made It Quotes

That's what helped me be successful is staying as calm as possible.

I had tried to get focused on other things. But I always ended up back in the same place, and it wasn't making me happy. I needed to get the focus back.

When I got to match point in the final I was afraid I'd be a little nervous, but I just said, You have to stay focused, just think about what you have to do.

I'd try to channel my nervous energy in a positive way into strength and endurance. It didn't always work.

You have to make sacrifices. You have to work out, to be relaxed in your mind, to focus on what you're doing.

The challenge is to stay cool enough to handle the pressure in the moment so that you can succeed in the future.

As a player, you just want to focus on controlling the controllables.

I don't go crazy when I don't have my best game and say: 'Oof, I've lost my chance, I'm not going to play again.'

I understand that when people try to wind me up, it's because I'm playing well. Whenever I had trouble, it was because I reacted to something. Now I'm much more focused on the game and on doing my job.

We talk to our players all the time, 'Just control what you can control.' It's no different in life.

I just try to play my normal game, and I don't let other people bother me.

I know I perform best when I stay calm.

I focus on each leg and not what the score is.

You focus on the things that you can control, and that's what I'm doing.

I cannot control what goes on in another lane and this is how I focus on the Games. There is no point in being nervous of other swimmers. It's just about focusing on yourself and what you need to do in order to perform at your best.

I'd like to be more patient! I just want everything now. I've tried to meditate, but it's really hard for me to stay still. I'd like to try to force myself to do it, because everybody says how wonderful meditation is for you, but I can't shut my mind up. So patience and learning is the key.

As long as I know my head's in the right place, my feet are on the ground, I think I'll be fine.

Confidence comes from discipline and training.

The key to winning is poise under stress.

Actually the adrenaline of the game will probably help me out a little bit to regain command and concentration about the things that I have to do.

For me, it's important to relax and concentrate on what I want to do.

The patience that goes with the game, the little things that go along with the game, you have so much more time to think in golf than you do in football - you have to keep your thoughts positive. I'm not sure I've got that mastered.

I think I am disciplined when I need to be, and relax when I can.

Working is the best thing for me because I'm borderline ADHD, so I need some kind of focus or I go a bit extreme. I need work to keep me sensible.

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