If you don't really have a dream, you can't really push yourself; you don't really know what the target is.
I'm in competition only with myself, and I always want to push the envelope.
I don't like to use the word 'legacy' because it sounds a bit like I'm full of myself, but I am trying to see how far I can take myself, how far I can push being the best in the world.
I do expect a lot from myself, but it's also a balance of being... positive and also pushing yourself.
We wanted to really push ourselves on 'Past Lives' to actually hold back sometimes, sing in falsetto, let the music open up and take its space.
You can do anything if you set goals. You just have to push yourself.
I feel nothing can push you till the time you want to get pushed.
With athletes, it's never fully understood the level to which we push ourselves. Especially in an endurance sport.
I think its naive to think you can push yourself as hard as someone else can push you, but I work really hard on my own. I know my body.
I ask my destiny - what power is this That cruelly drives me onward without rest? My destiny says, "Look round!" I turn back and see It is I myself that is ever pushing me from behind.
I could not have done anymore, I had pushed myself to a limit that I had never touched before and that's definitely going to change you - than going out and doing what you do in practice every day.
The only plan is trying to push myself the maximum to be the best player I can.
I guess I just like to challenge myself and push myself harder to do things that I don't think I can, to do things that other people do not think I can. It pushes me. I push my own personal limits.
Next time, ask: What's the worst that will happen? Then push yourself a little further than you dare.
I like to push myself beyond the limit every now and again.
The best friend I have is competition.
I want to scare myself when I choose what I want to work on.
Continually push yourself out of your comfort zone. Push yourself to stretch as you try new things each day.
Mostly I do Iyengar. I like anything that's hard enough to make me cry in class. I like to be pushed over my limit and broken down a little bit.
I will strain my potential until it cries for mercy.
The pressure I give myself from within is what drives me.
I'm the sort of person who needs a big mountain in front of me to climb.
