Jesus Navas Quotes

You have to be ready for all the games and be at 100 per cent if you want to win in this League.

I approach every game with the same level of seriousness.

You rewind. You think of your preparation. You think of everything you did throughout the week, your life, the practices, the intensity. Everything flashes, and you come right back to that point. And it's like, game on.

When I'm on the field, I'm locked in, focused on my job. I try to have a positive play and try to get points on the board.

During the season, I'm always locked in one gear, ready to play basketball, always keeping my guard up.

I always try to prepare as well as possible for matches.

A champion must be ready at all times.

When I step forward on the floor, I have the confidence that I'm the best player playing that night and that I am the most prepared at what I need to be doing.

I prepare so I can be in the whole game.

I can't be getting off my game. I need to be getting teams off their games.

I like to relax; of course I do! But when I am inside the pitch, that is it. You have to go on full on from the first minute.

We ignore noise, and we really just to try hunker down on preparation, our practice, and going out and trying to play our best games on Sundays.

We have to stay focused on every possession.

I think to give everything I have on court is the best thing to do to win tournaments.

You can't have two or three games where you let your level drop.

I decided to do the maximum to hold onto the lead for as long as possible. That is why I pushed so hard from the beginning. I was at 100 percent concentration.

A lot of my intensity in wrestling was due to my mental preparation before the matches. I got myself into a different world.

You can't control what the other athlete is going to do; you can't control anything except for your competition and how you execute the race or how you execute the task.

You don't want to line up on the blocks and know you have not done everything you possibly can.

One of the reasons I connect to the Super Bowl is that I approach my shows like an athlete.

I think it was the preparation and every thing Lombardi represented, you know, about hard work and that every game was important. So when you get to the real important games, you were ready to go.

I don't ever want the players to relax in a game.

It pumps me up - the whole idea of the bowler marking his run-up, popping at the crease, the crowd chanting, nerves building up. It's a very good feeling. Right from the first ball, I know I have to be at the top of my game.

When I am on court, I am so focused on what I am doing, that's all I think about - trying to win the next point.

I always feel like the freshest boxer going into competitions.