Elizabeth Bowen Quotes

Excellence is a process that should occupy all our days.

I'm not some crazy party animal. That's OK. If you say you want to be the best, you have to do what the best do - train, research, eat right, take care of yourself, and be. Don't pretend.

I just find that the harder you work and the more effort you put into yourself, the better you'll be.

If we are striving, if we are working, if we are trying, to the best of our ability, to improve day by day, then we are in the line of our duty.

I always wanted to be the best I could be at whatever I did. I didn't want to be the number one golfer in the world. I just wanted to be as good as I could be. I work hard, I push myself hard, and I probably even expect too much of myself.

I'm still trying to improve. Everything I can do to improve every part of my game - I'm going to do it.

I'm just trying to work on my game and get better. That's all I can do. Keep working hard, keep trying.

It is not a secret that I want to get better every day with every game.

I just want to develop and be the best player I can be.

I just have to continue to attack practice and get better.

You have to look at yourself and make sure you give your best in training and in your performances. That is what I will keep doing.

I did not work hard in order to achieve more and to remain at the level of the player that I am and that I can be.

I have to improve to get to where I want to get and to be as good as I hope to be, so I keep working on it.

I want to be a player that does everything he can to reach his ability, and I'll do that.

How you looked was not important. It was what you did and how you did it. Decide to do it and then do it the best way you can.

There are few things that you can't do as long as you are willing to apply yourself.

Find something that you're really interested in doing in your life. Pursue it, set goals, and commit yourself to excellence. Do the best you can.

I always want to give more than I gave yesterday.

Practise things you're good at. Keep on top of things you're not so good at, but be world-class at your best. Never think, 'I'm very good at this and that, I can leave those for a bit.'

I believe that anyone can become better, if you put in the effort.

Whatever it is you're doing, whether it's your career or a particular focus, if you're trying to be the best you can possibly be, then you'll be putting that pressure on yourself.

All you can do is the best you can do.

As I said this year, I didn't try to put any pressure on me by setting high goals or anything, I just want to make sure that every single time I'm out there on the court I do my best, I give 100%, and see where it's going to end up next year.

I'm not afraid of working hard at anything, whatever it is. I just always want to be the best that I can.

The roots of true achievement lie in the will to become the best that you can become.