Top 58 Quotes About Mental Toughness
#1. I consider myself a decent athlete but when I started to train martial arts like Kung Fu, I realised it had nothing to do with how athletic you are. It's all mental. It's what you know, how you use it and your mental toughness and composure. It's incredible.
Channing Tatum
#2. The most important attribute a player must have is mental toughness.
Mia Hamm
#4. Mental toughness is to physical as four is to one.
Bobby Knight
#6. I think we've bounced back and really been resilient. Even after a bad period, we take over and we seem like we're on a mission. That comes with leadership and experience and a lot of things. A lot of it is mental toughness and resiliency in the situation you're at, just trusting in your teammates.
Mike Fisher
#7. Lust of ease and comfort absolutely destroys mental toughness and begins to slowly erode ones character.
William James Moore
#8. Mental toughness is many things. It is humility because it behooves all of us to remember that simplicity is the sign of greatness and meekness is the sign of true strength. Mental toughness is spartanism with qualities of sacrifice, self-denial, dedication. It is fearlessness, and it is love.
Vince Lombardi
#9. To succeed you must do the work. To do the work takes character. To keep doing it takes mental toughness.
William James Moore
#10. Forgiveness takes intelligence, discipline, imagination, and persistence, as well as a special psychological strength, something athletes call mental toughness and warriors call courage.
Edward M. Hallowell
#11. Mental toughness is many things and rather difficult to explain. Its qualities are sacrifice and self-denial. Also, most importantly, it is combined with a perfectly disciplined will that refuses to give in. It's a state of mind-you could call it character in action.
Vince Lombardi
#12. The measure of your character and mental toughness is the space between what you are doing and what you could be doing
William James Moore
#13. The 3 key components for success are as follows: Psychological Preparedness Physical Conditioning Mental Toughness
Chuck Norris
#14. Desire plus sacrifice plus discipline equals preparation. Preparation plus success equals confidence. Mental toughness plus pride equals perseverance. If you have confidence and persevere, you will always have the edge. If you have the edge, you will succeed. Eventually.
Steve Siebold
#15. Mental toughness is Spartanism, with all its qualities of self-denial, sacrifice, dedication, fearlessness, and love.
Vince Lombardi
#16. Just as mental toughness and physical energy are the primary traits of an army, they also mark God's beautiful woman.
Elizabeth George
#17. Mental Toughness: The ability to consistently perform toward the upper range of your talent and skill regardless of the competitive circumstances.
James E. Loehr
#18. Ruthlessness, charm, focus, mental toughness, fearlessness, mindfulness (living in the moment), and action. Who wouldn't, at certain points in their lives, benefit from kicking one or two of them up a notch? What was important was being able to turn them back down.
Kevin Dutton
#19. In the insurance business, 93 percent of those who become insurance agents don't stick it out past three years. These people who quit usually lack mental toughness. I've learned over the years that perseverance will win out - every time - over talent.
Jerry Hraban
#20. Anyone with any degree of mental toughness ought to be able to exist without the things they like most for a few months at least.
Georgia O'Keeffe
#21. It takes energy, mental toughness and spiritual reinforcement to successfully deal with life's opportunities, and to reach your objectives.
Zig Ziglar
#22. People think SEALs are cold-blooded, heartless, wound-up, brainwashed killers. They imagine you can just point a SEAL in a direction and say, 'Go kill.' The truth is you're talking about a bunch of kind-hearted, jovial guys. The only thing that separates them is mental toughness.
Howard E. Wasdin
#23. Mental Toughness is doing the right thing for the team when it's not the best thing for you
Bill Belichick
#24. To me, football is so much about mental toughness, it's digging deep, it's doing whatever you need to do to help a team win and that comes in a lot of shapes and forms.
Tom Brady
#25. Mental toughness must be developed before you start fighting because you don't want to be that guy who quits in the ring.
Forrest Griffin
#26. Concentration and mental toughness are the margins of victory.
Bill Russell
#27. Every quarterback can throw a ball; every running back can run; every receiver is fast; but that mental toughness that you talk about translates into competitiveness.
Tom Brady
#28. The fitting BoD is less about physical strength, more about mental toughness, with fitting minds and fresh eyes.
Pearl Zhu
#29. It's about mental toughness. Mental toughness is everything.
Jon Gordon
#30. Success is a combination of effort, talent and hard work. There's got to be hard work and mental toughness. It's not just one thing that gets you there it's an accumulation of things
Brock Lesnar
#31. Frankly, my height or lack thereof never bothered me much. Although there is no doubt that it has contributed to a certain mental toughness. I've made the most of the head start one gains from being underestimated.
Michael J. Fox
#32. We talk about mental toughness all the time. That's the biggest thing good teams have, that they can overcome adversity.
Bryan Murray
#33. Mia, what is the most important thing for a soccer player to have?" With no hesitation, she answered, "Mental toughness.
Carol S. Dweck
#34. People are not born mentally tough. Mental toughness is developed by experience. Developing mental toughness is a very long process.
C.N. Reede
#35. Put character and mental toughness before execution and you will get consistent execution.
William James Moore
#36. There's a confidence and a mental toughness that comes from the very highest level of competition, whatever the sport is. Whether it's boxing or wrestling, or whatever.
Joe Rogan
#37. Curiosity, rationalization, and laziness are no match against courage, self-control, and mental toughness.
John Bytheway
#38. I've got a couple of things over [ Wladimir Klitschko]: He wouldn't spar with me when I went to the camp and I beat him in a mental toughness competition in the sauna.
Tyson Fury
#39. My aim is to play Test matches. For me, there is a different feel of Test cricket as it tests your character. You come to know about your mental toughness, and most importantly, there is another level of satisfaction as a player.
Suresh Raina
#40. In terms of instilling the values of mental toughness and work ethic, discipline is the gift that keeps on giving.
William Baldwin
#42. Ability is the result of mental and physical toughness, resourcefulness, and powerful concentration.
Howard A. Tullman
#43. The best team does not always win, it's the team that plays the best.
Rob Bell
#44. The ability to continue moving when you are feeling scared, fearful or lazy is the sign of true mental strength.
Matthew Donnelly
#45. To achieve success, whatever the job we have, we must pay a price
Vince Lombardi
#46. Golf is a game that is played on a five-inch course
Bobby Jones
#47. Ironman distance triathlons are a true test of oneself as a whole. Each race is a test of physical, mental and spiritual toughness that I haven't found in any other type of racing. At the end of the day, challenging myself on all levels is what it's about for me.
Timothy O'Donnell
#48. We are only as sick as our secrets.
Rob Bell
#49. Competitive toughness is an acquired skill and not an inherited gift.
Chris Evert
#51. We are not only working on our game, we are working on ourselves.
Rob Bell
#52. It's amazing how much of this is mental. Everybody's in good shape. Everybody knows how to ski. Everybody has good equipment. When it really boils down to it, it's who wants it the most, and who's the most confident on his skis.
Reggie Crist
#53. When exercising gifted will-power, move boldly without hesitation. The reward for such decisiveness is increased confidence in what the heart knows, which the mind does not feel
T.F. Hodge
#55. During inflation, Goodwill is the gift that keeps on giving.
Warren Buffett
#56. I'm not concerned with whether you got to the top. I want to know how far you climbed. That is where the real achievement is found.
William James Moore
#58. Being a great fighter is having a perfect balance of having that toughness, skill, as well as that mental capability to be able to out-think you opponent.
Rashad Evans
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