Freddie Freeman Quotes

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

I believe ability can get you to the top,” says coach John Wooden, “but it takes character to keep you there.… It’s so easy to … begin thinking you can just ‘turn it on’ automatically, without proper preparation. It takes real character to keep working as hard or even harder once you’re there. When you read about an athlete or team that wins over and over and over, remind yourself, ‘More than ability, they have character.'

Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.

Beast Mode doesn't make excuses. It doesn't complain. Whatever you're doing, go out there and get it done. Keep pushing. If I have a bad game, I think about what I have to do to return to form. Figure it out, go to sleep, and wake up a new man.

In baseball, you've got to keep working.

I don't think my natural talent is much different to the other gymnasts. It is a matter of how I train and how I think about my training. I also give a lot of thought to my routines.

Winning is a habit.

It's not like I have media out there when I'm training. I'm training the same. I'm putting in the same work.

When you look at people who are successful, you will find that they aren't the people who are motivated, but have consistency in their motivation.

You can't get much done in life if you only work on the days when you feel good.

The difference between mediocre, good and great is you're able to have the enthusiasm for prep, to work to prepare to win the same in January that you do in August, when everybody says they're excited.

I'm definitely a reps guy. I'm definitely a mental guy, so when I'm out there and I get the opportunity to practice, it means the world to me.

You have to stay focused and be mentally tough. That's what I've really learned: every day is a grind, and you have to go hard.

Patience, discipline - giving everything on court... This is what I'm trying to bring in every single match.

In order to win a championship, you've got to be consistent.

It's natural for players to be relaxed, so you have to be there to say, 'You have to do it again and again and again.'

I have always tried to improve myself in every practice session. When it comes to playing and preparation, I am as disciplined and dedicated as anyone else.

Just got to keep going out there and keep swinging. That's all I can really do. Getting work in, doing everything I can to get ready for the game.

Always be focused and never let it go - that's something I've learned so much. I learned that from Simeone.

It gets hard no matter what it is you're doing - school, work - the only way you're going to do it is if you stay consistent and focused.

My preparation and my routine are the foundations to my success.

Success is not a matter of mastering subtle, sophisticated theory but rather of embracing common sense with uncommon levels of discipline and persistence.

With back-to-backs, a lot of games, sometimes you think, 'I've got to take a day off today.' But you have to push through it. The greats did.

The book Relentless' is an awesome book. It taught me a lot about just staying consistent, being level-headed, being relentless at what you want to do.

When I train, I train well.