Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma Quotes

You win battles by knowing the enemy's timing, and using a timing which the enemy does not expect.

Scouts have always been surprised by the way I'm able to move at my size. How fast and agile I am.

No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.

In gymnastics, you have to be perfect every step along the way.

The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception.

All physical activity begins with the body's core. I maintain the strength in my core so that I can jump, run, start, stop, and accelerate at the highest levels.

I spent the whole first year of my career just on my legs. If you have good legs under you, then you can punch. Anybody can stand and throw their hands and look like an idiot. If you actually want to learn how to punch, you have to work on being balanced on your legs and feeling your legs under you. Feel the ground.

There is only one principle of war and that's this. Hit the other fellow, as quickly as you can, as hard as you can, where it hurts him most, when he ain't lookin'.

I personally think skateboarding is harder because it has so many moving parts. With snowboarding, your feet are strapped to your board.

Nighttime frequently increases alertness, and each mission should consider the ramifications of a night assault. Several of the most successful special operations were conducted in daytime and achieved a high degree of surprise.

I've never been fast, but I can move well enough to do what I need to do.

I see myself as a pretty mobile big man.

I haven't just got a fight IQ - and I'm clever. I've got that power. I've got that movement. I've got that timing.

It's not always about reach, it's about footwork, it's being fast, in and out, stuff like that.

Oftentimes, you have to be able to throw it in order to run it.

A lot of people know me for my speed and my flexibility. I like to jump, but I'm not really the best jumper. I'm more of a spinner.

I can definitely box on the front foot as well as the back foot. I don't think that's really an issue.

If I didn't have quads and hamstrings, soccer would be a lot different for me than it is now. I would be pushed all over the field. My lower body is something that has made me the player I am today, and it makes me feel strong.

If you can put your hands on the receiver and get to him fast, that messes up everything for them. If I don't put hands on him, he's probably going to beat me on the route.

Once I get a rhythm going, I can jump those hot dogs down.

Offense is about rhythm and timing, and you're not going to always have that every game.

I can move, I'm very shifty and at the same time I'm big.

Striking isn't just about kicking and punching. It's far more complex than that. It's also about timing and range.

I think that's one of the things that intrigues people the most: my defensive versatility. My movement and mobility is something that piques everybody's interest.

I'm not the fastest guy, but when it comes to agility, getting in and out of cuts and seeing something and going to get it, I do my best to make sure that's on point.