Leslie Jones Quotes

I believe it doesn't really matter where you work as long as you work. Keep sharpening your teeth.

When you are not practicing, someone else is getting better.

If you want to be good at something, you really have to work at it every single day. You have to work hard at the things that are hard. Otherwise you are just treading water.

As players, you've got to keep improving, keep learning, keep playing well to get your place in the team.

I really feel that if you're gonna be good, you gotta practice... Practice whatever the hell you do.

Super-successf ul people aren’t the most gifted people in their fields. They just work, study and practice more than the competition.

Most of life is showing up. You do the best you can, which varies from day to day.

I will keep working on different aspects of my games. It's not so easy, and I need to work on every stroke.

The key is to keep playing hard and the rest will take care of itself.

You can never come into the spring feeling like you've got a guaranteed spot. Once you do that, you kind of get stagnant, and someone's going to pass you up.

It's not easy not getting playing time, but you have to keep showing up and working your tail off to be ready.

Don't think that you can just rely on natural talent because there are going to be times when you get a little tired and that's when your skills come into play to help you make look easy.

To succeed you must add water to your wine, until there is no more wine.

To achieve longevity you will have cycles. No one gets there in one straight shot.

People are like bicycles. They can keep their balance only as long as they keep moving.

Success comes from repeated efforts day in and day out. You learn from your mistakes, make adjustments and continue pressing forward until you achieve the results you desire.

My coach told me, "Larry, no matter how much you work at it, there's always someone out there who's working just a little harder - if you take 150 practice shots, he's taking 200." And that drove me.

There will never come a time when you don't have to practice

One cannot rest except after steady practice.

No one's ever gotten better by practicing less.

You have to keep practicing, if you're really going to be good.

Success isn't owned - it's leased. And rent is due every day. Every single day, someone's coming for your job. Someone's coming for your greatness. If you're the greatest, someone wants to be the greatest, and so if you're not constantly improving your game, somebody else is.

Like everything else, Fletcher. Practice.

Almost nothing worthwhile is easy, and it's hard to just jump in and be good at something difficult right off the bat... The only reliable way to succeed at anything is to actually do it, repeatedly, with concentrated effort. True for individuals, and true for organizations. Athletes, artists, businesses.

Discipline and constant work are the whetstones upon which the dull knife of talent is honed until it becomes sharp enough, hopefully, to cut through even the toughest meat and gristle.