Karl-Anthony Towns Quotes

I keep setting the bar higher for myself in terms of what I'm trying to accomplish.

I must always try to do better because perfectionism, and the need to always have new goals and achieve them, is a state of mind that brings profound meaning to life.

I am putting pressure on myself to do my best and perform to my potential.

I feel like I've set the bar fairly high, and I want to keep living up to that bar.

That has been the concept to my life - setting very high objectives and trying to fulfil them.

I want to be one of the best.

I've always put pressure on myself to perform well.

Every year is pressure. You need to put in on yourself to go out and perform.

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.

Whatever I'm capable of, I need to be the best I can.

If I cannot be the best or operate at the best highest level, then I need to go away.

You always have to keep setting the bar for yourself.

I've always tried to set my standards high on a daily basis.

Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality.

And still I'm not completely happy with my skating. I always feel I can do more and climb higher.

I know how much more I need to do to be where I want.

I always want to give more than I gave yesterday.

I'm ambitious in the sense that I raise the bar high for myself.

I've always been ambitious to be very good at what I do.

I think I always just want to get better at whatever I'm doing... Always strive for excellence.

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.

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

I have always been guided by striving to show the best that I could. That is what kept me going in tennis and it is the same now.

I always wanted to be the best and to get the most out of myself.

How do you go from where you are to where you wanna be? And I think you have to have an enthusiasm for life. You have to have a dream, a goal. And you have to be willing to work for it.