unyielding mindset Quotes

Mental toughness must be developed before you start fighting because you don't want to be that guy who quits in the ring.

When people warn me against doing something once my mind is made up, I grow increasingly determined to try it.

I'm impervious to logic.

If I had to cram all my tournament experience into one sentence, I would say, Don't give up and don't let up!

A man who is used to acting in one way never changes; he must come to ruin when the times, in changing, no longer are in harmony with his ways.

The attitude, 'You can win if you want to badly enough,' means that the will to win is constant. No amount of punishment, no amount of effort, no condition is too 'tough' to take in order to win. Such an attitude can be developed only if winning is closely tied to the practitioner's ideals and dreams.

From a purely physical standpoint she didn't have a chance, but her attitude was that death was better than capitulation.

Live strong is exactly I guess what it says. It's one thing to live, but it's another thing to live strong, to attack the day and attack your life with a whole new attitude. This was a gift for me. I guess before the illness I just lived. Now, after the illness, I live strong.

No human power can force the intrenchments of the human mind: compulsion never persuades; it only makes hypocrites.

To bear adversity with an equal mind is both the sign and glory of a brave spirit.

Once a man gets a fixed idea, there's nothing to be done.

Do not lose your knowledge that man's proper estate is an upright posture, an intransigent mind, and a step that travels unlimited roads.

A mind too proud to unbend over the small ridiculosa of life is as painful as a library with no trash in it.

Firmness or stiffness of the mind is not from adherence to truth, but submission to prejudice.

Uncompromising thought is the luxury of the closeted recluse.

I don't have 'gears.' I play one way. That's all I've ever known. I WILL.

No, nothing can change my world --Ichigo Kurosaki, Black Moon Rising

The fool,fixed in his folly,may think He can turn the wheel on which he turns.

To the last we have learned nothing. In all of us, deep down, there seems to be something granite and unteachable. No one truly believes, despite the hysteria in the streets that the world of tranquil certainties we were born into is about to be extinguished.