Ben Zobrist Quotes

I can just put my head down and train hard.

I train hard every day, I don't know what the word 'impossible' means.

It's just determination, working hard, and keeping my feet on the ground in training and keep on proving people wrong.

This game is very humbling and you have to take it one pitch at a time, one day at a time and compete.

I think I gotta just keep working on knocking down shots and getting stronger.

He insisted on a single trade secret: that you had to survive, find some quiet, and work hard every day.

The one human quality that must be developed is self discipline for success. The will power to force yourself to do what you know you should do when you should do it, whether you like it or not, whether you feel like it or not. Success is tons of discipline.

There's one thing that I've liked over the years when I've promoted bodybuilding and fitness and my movies and politics and issues and so on is to stay focused.

Win or lose you will never regret working hard, making sacrifices, being disciplined or focusing too much. Success is measured by what we have done to prepare for competition.

If you are messing around all day and then scream for certainty, you're not going to get it. If you spend energy and do the work and develop that certainty, you'll get to where you need to be, even if you don't know exactly where that is.

Once you have commitment, you need the discipline and hard work to get you there.

In baseball, you've got to keep working.

Confidence comes from discipline and training.

As a sportsman, you always play to win. Having said that, it's not possible to win every day. There will be days when you will do well and there will be days you won't.

To be a champion, I think you have to see the big picture. It's not about winning and losing; it's about every day hard work and about thriving on a challenge. It's about embracing the pain that you'll experience at the end of a race and not being afraid. I think people think too hard and get afraid of a certain challenge.

There are great disciplines from being a sportsman that you can transfer into being an artist. The preparation, the sacrifice, the constant desire to improve.

I always tell myself to bat the full day, and if there is a ball to be hit, just hit it.

The first thing I learned from Jeter is to be the same no matter if you are doing good or bad. It is kind of like, play hard every day, and don't take anything for granted.

Mental toughness is a lifestyle. It's something that you live every single day of your life. When I was growing up, I was a lazy kid. I was a lazy kid, and everybody goes, 'How did you get to where you're at today? How did you get to where you're running 200 miles at one time in 39 hours? Being so disciplined?'

What I've learned is that if you stay focused and believe and actually walk the walk, anything is possible.

I just come to training, work hard, go home, prepare for the game, then play.

If you really want something, you just have to promise yourself that you won't stop until it happens.

Natural ability is important, but you can go far without it if you have the focus, drive, desire and positive attitude.

The key to anyone's success is staying with it!

At the end of the day, I play baseball, and I don't let anything else get in my head.