“This is the stage of the game where we can't afford a sloppy performance. Once you get to this level, you have to play every game.”
Graham Whitehouse
“Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality.”
Ralph Marston
“An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises.”
Mae West
“Each honest calling, each walk of life, has its own elite, its own aristocracy based on excellence of performance.”
James Bryant Conant
“Don't waste life in doubts and fears; spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this hour's duties will be the best preparation for the hours and ages that will follow it.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“If you don't see yourself as a winner, then you cannot perform as a winner.”
Zig Ziglar
“Every time you compete, try harder to improve on your last performance. Give nothing short of your very best effort.”
Elgin Baylor