A Quote by Heather Mitts
You have to control what you can control, not the entire game, and try to play the best soccer possible and play clean and be smart and professional.
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My game plan - doesn't matter who I play - is to play on my terms, to control as much as I can, to try to get control of the centre of the court, to try to dictate and make them move, to be their director rather than letting them impose their game on me.
You control the terms of the conflict. Make them play your game. Don't try to play theirs.
I am confident. My style of play is to control a game. You have to be smart in your brain and fast.
I just play the game the best that I can and all that I can control is today and where I am.
If I wanted to play soccer, I'd step out on that soccer field like I'm the best soccer player. Even though I don't have that much experience, I always try to have that type of confidence in myself just to make people believe it.
I try and play as clean as possible and not commit fouls. But in my position it is not easy to play without giving away free kicks.
Rugby is a different game. There is an interruption every two minutes also in American football. Our soccer is a moving game: play, play, play, move, move - you don't interrupt.
We try to play football; don't forget it, right. My teams always in my career try to play football. I cannot control the other circumstances.
I'm not up in the front office or anything; I just control what I can control: playin' ball and playin' the best I can play.
I play basketball. I can't control the media, the way I play. I can't control all of it.
When you play Futures and Challengers for three, four years, you're playing in obscurity. You play the game for other reasons. You don't play the game for money or attention. You play the game because you like to play. You play the game because you enjoy the journey.
You have more control of things if you play defense. And you can control how you play defense, too, with effort and preparation.
It's the same thing as a competitor with anything whether it be a play, an injury, a distraction. You just put it behind you, you take the situation for what it is and you control what you control and the people that do that the best are usually the more successful team, person, individual, what have you.
In a cricket career, your life is in some ways controlled for you. You have no control over schedules, you have no control about where you want to play, you don't have control over that as a cricketer.
Even though you try to put people under control, it is impossible. You cannot do it. The best way to control people is to encourage them to be mischievous. Then they will be in control in a wider sense. To give your sheep or cow a large spacious meadow is the way to control him. So it is with people: first let them do what they want, and watch them. This is the best policy. To ignore them is not good. That is the worst policy. The second worst is trying to control them. The best one is to watch them, just to watch them, without trying to control them.
Actors are very often people who are placed in a position where they think they have to be grateful for the job and have no control over what they play and how they play it. I was not taught that way. I completely disagree with that. I think that you have more control than you think.
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