Training Quotes

For the last several years and culminating in six months in orbit next year, I've been training for my third space flight. This one is almost in a category completely different than the previous two, specifically to live in on the space station for six months, to command a space ship and to fly a new rocket ship.

Some players don't like training and I've seen some players who aren't bothered if they play or not. But I want to play every game. Sometimes you have to rest in certain games, but I want to play in every game.

A boy or girl who has gone through the eight grades should possess a complete, practical education and should have received special training in some specific line of work, fitting him or her to earn a livelihood.

What we face may look insurmountable. But I learned something from all those years of training and competing. I learned something from all those sets and reps when I didn't think I could lift another ounce of weight. What I learned is that we are always stronger than we know.

I just know so many people who have six or seven foreign languages and have read everything and have musical training and they are still dorks.

In earlier times, so many people sang much more. You know as a kid you'd go to some kind of religious training and or summer camp or whatever it was and you'd learn to sing a lot of songs.

I had an instinctive feeling that the people who have little or no school training should have something coming into their homes weekly which dealt with their problems in a simple, helpful way... so I wrote in a plain, common-sense way on the things that concerned our people.

I had no musical training at all.

I could I trust starve like a gentleman. It's listed as part of the poetic training, you know.

I was trying to manage school and training for the Olympics and ended up not doing well at either. That was a big lesson in my life. My mother expected both.

I come to spring training and just try to do my job, try to do the best I can. That's all any player can do.

I think any classical training in the theatre is of enormous value.

The training comes to us with the benefit of what has gone before.

I've found that my athletes run their best races after about 10 weeks of intense training.

I think if I get the training spot on, the equipment perfect and I'm in the right state of mind, I can get a result there from no competitive action.

I am among the few who continue to draw after childhood is ended, continuing and perfecting childhood drawing - without the traditional interruption of academic training.

I have always said to young artists that scholastic training and the studying of art history are crucial to fully developing as an artist.

The most important training, though, is to experience life as a writer, questioning everything, inventing multiple explanations for everything. If you do that, all the other things will come; if you don't, there's no hope for you.

The young people look great on television. They're youthful and have a lot of zip and energy, but when you see them live, they can only do about 20 minutes because they haven't got the training to hold an audience for an hour and a half or so.

Taking Big Bird away from our five year olds, lunch money away from our ten year olds, job training programs away from our fifteen year olds, and college loans away from our twenty year olds is a disgrace.

Training's completely different now. It used to be a lot of running and work without the ball. Now it's all with the ball, which any player loves.

And I've had vocal training on and off for years.

The Leadership Training Institute of America trains and equips young men and women to be leaders with high standards of personal morality and integrity.

The successful establishment of a buffer zone around Fort Carson will provide an example for other bases around the country as we seek to protect the training mission of the U.S. military while preserving critical habitats on our ranges.

When I started studying for the arias it was like going into training for a heavyweight title fight.

What I want is that I can match my performances during training so I can be satisfied with myself.

Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to prevent their becoming so.

Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist: it reduces him to his fighting weight.

It all comes down to when spring training comes. Do you want to go or don't you? If you want to go, you go.

When an army unit returns from service in Iraq or Afghanistan, it barely gets a breather before it begins training for its next deployment.