The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.

Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

That's one strength that Stevie has. She's really not a strong instrumentalist in any way. Her instrument is her voice and her words. And it keeps her focused on the very center of that.

There's a kind of a fundamental irresponsibility in playwriting and the strength of playwriting comes from that irresponsibility.

I stopped thinking too much about what could happen and relied on my physical and mental strength to play the right shots at the right time.

A coach once told me there are four factors that determine a players' performance: his tactical awareness his physical condition his technical ability and his mental strength.

Libraries are reservoirs of strength grace and wit reminders of order calm and continuity lakes of mental energy neither warm nor cold light nor dark.

You know we - we start with a mentality that we'll take a sports project if its good. And we're certainly not on the lookout for them because to be honest we don't have to. They walk in the door.

Being No. 1. It's talked about all of the time in hip-hop. 'I'm still No. 1! I'm the best! I'm the greatest of all time!' It's the same mentality in sports.

Companies that support sports developmental programs in our communities should also be applauded.

I think professional sports football to use it as an example it's fundamentally a form of entertainment.

Yeah I think it motivates you as people start to count you out. It doesn't make you play any harder because every time you go out on the field you give 110 percent but it does give you more of an edge mentally knowing that you were in the same situation because in sports you always find yourself behind.

It's not just the NFL. Every other league has a draft. It has been fundamental to the success of professional sports.

Perhaps the single most important element in mastering the techniques and tactics of racing is experience. But once you have the fundamentals acquiring the experience is a matter of time.

Overall the fundamentals seem to be there and he's obviously got a very mature head on his shoulders. He's got a kind of presence.

He has the finest fundamentally sound golf swing I've ever seen.

I respond very well to well-written material and women who have had an effect on society something tragic or monumental has happened to them.