Eoin Morgan Quotes

When it comes to Everest, psychologically, you have to be in the red. If you're not, it doesn't matter how fit you are. I've seen the fittest of people, who I thought would steam up the top of Everest, allow the pressure to take over their body.

Times get tough sometimes, you lose cool. At the end of the day it is one of the most demanding and grueling sports.

With all franchise cricket going on around in the world, the intensity of the game, sometimes is a burden.

Concentration and mental toughness are the margins of victory.

My games are rather stressful games, where you have to play for a long time.

I am mentally strong.

It's through sheer will that I can sing.

When the body doesn't want to go on, the mind continues to fight.

Preparedness for a game that usually lasts four-five hours requires good physical condition and also steady nerves.

If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew to serve your turn long after they are gone, and so hold on when there is nothing in you except the will which says to them: 'Hold on!'

Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason.

To be champion requires more than simply being a strong player; one has to be a strong human being as well.

I always practise penalties, but what people don't understand is that you can never recreate that pressure situation that you're under.

I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your legs don't move and you can't take a deep breath. You start to hit the ball about a yard wide, instead of inches.

Everyone has a breaking point, turning point, stress point, the game is permeated with it. The fans don't see it because we make it look so efficient. But internally, for a guy to be successful, you have to be like a clock spring, wound but not loose at the same time.

A lot of things I've done in my life have taken incredible mental fortitude.

To be a supersub is mentally hard.

I feel like I'm a mature fighter, I have what it takes between my ears and in my heart.

Some interviews wind you up. Some test your mettle. Some reduce you to a gibbering wreck.

When your brain tells you are done, you are only 40% done.

The Special Ops community has always been about mental toughness.

Formula One applies stresses to the mind and body that are very extreme.

Legs and athleticism are worth nothing without mental toughness. You also need to be stubborn.

The players have to understand how it feels to be fatigued and then go again.

When you play against Rafa, you have to play two hours and 40, 45 minutes.