John Stones Quotes

I think that's the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself.

I can always see what I've done wrong. I'm always learning. I'm the perennial student.

I have this desire to keep improving, so I find fault.

I'm never satisfied. I'm always trying to get better and learn from my mistakes.

I don't just study my opponent; I study myself. It's something you have to do to get better.

I'm hard on myself, like, 'Oh, why did you say that?' But it helps me grow.

Be your own biggest critic. Don't let someone else beat you to constructive criticism.

I'm my biggest critic of myself when I make mistakes.

It is always good to self-analyse and be self-critical. That is how I've got through so far and improved.

I was always harsh on myself as a player and I am the same as a coach, but it's the only way I know how to improve.

The criticism is what I expect, honestly, because I'm criticizing myself every day when I come in here and watch that film. I'm trying to get better.

I'll never give myself an A since I ask a lot from myself.

Nobody's a better critic of myself than me, and I try to do the best I can.

Any time anybody says something bad about me, that means I've got to work. If they say I'm not living up to what my potential is, I've go to work - and that's every day.

I'm the first one to always criticize myself, and I'm trying to find ways to get better.

I know I'm a good professional, I know that no one's harder on me than myself and that's never going to change, under any circumstances.

I want to be judged harshly because that forces me to really sit down and focus.

The key thing is you can be the only person, your own critic.

What you dislike in another take care to correct in yourself.

The selfish thing about an athlete is you always look at the side of things where you say I could've done that better.

These guys who keep on playing but aren't winning, you've got to sit them down and let them figure it out and perform a little gut-check on themselves.

I am a great admirer of other actors, but I never compete with other actors. I always compete with what I did last, and I'm my own most vicious critic. So I'm always trying to do it better.

I've always been motivated more by negative comments than by positive ones. I know what I do well. Tell me what I don't do well.

Whether I'm running, working, relating, parenting, learning - whatever I'm doing, I want to surround myself with people who push me.

I'm forever testing myself. As a person and as an actor, I have no sense of competition.