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title: "11 Mentally Prepared Quotes by 11 authors"
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> [You never know when your chance will come. You have to be mentally prepared and be in best shape possible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jasprit-bumrah/you-never-know-when-your-chance-will-come-you-have-to-be-mentally/)

[Jasprit Bumrah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jasprit-bumrah/)

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> [So much of what you do physically happens because you've thought about it and mentally prepared for it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-fouts/so-much-of-what-you-do-physically-happens-because-you-ve-thought/)

[Dan Fouts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-fouts/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/64e/dan-fouts-34916_happens_so-much-of-what-you-do-physically-happen_2595919.png)

> [Groupies everywhere, I'm mentally prepared. I got a black and red joint, I bet they thinking bred.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wale/groupies-everywhere-i-m-mentally-prepared-i-got-a-black-and-red-joint/)

[Wale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wale/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fb0/wale-447_quote_groupies-everywhere-i-m-mentally-prepare_1809351.jpg)

> [After finishing my study in Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), I was mentally prepared for the struggle in the film…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajkummar-rao/after-finishing-my-study-in-film-and-television-institute-of-india/)

[Rajkummar Rao](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajkummar-rao/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b11/rajkummar-rao-6892_education_after-finishing-my-study-in-film-and-tel_1328508.jpg)

> [I feel as if I was to strike on one thing that I was decent at was mentally where I prepared myself…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-lara/i-feel-as-if-i-was-to-strike-on-one-thing-that-i-was-decent-at-was/)

[Brian Lara](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-lara/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/254/brian-lara-4583_feel_i-feel-as-if-i-was-to-strike-on-one-thin_1843929.jpg)

> [You could be the best lyricist or rapper or songwriter, if you ain't mentally prepared to put in the work, it's a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yo-gotti/you-could-be-the-best-lyricist-or-rapper-or-songwriter-if-you-ain-t/)

[Yo Gotti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yo-gotti/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/48b/yo-gotti-3011_best_you-could-be-the-best-lyricist-or-rapper_2977013.jpg)

> [We have to be mentally prepared for every team we play. If we play a team who has a big name on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajon-rondo/we-have-to-be-mentally-prepared-for-every-team-we-play-if-we-play-a/)

[Rajon Rondo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajon-rondo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b6d/rajon-rondo-2782_bigs_we-have-to-be-mentally-prepared-for-ever_820152.png)

> [There is no short-cut to art, one has to work hard, be open and flexible in your mind, keep the child alive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bente-borsum/there-is-no-short-cut-to-art-one-has-to-work-hard-be-open-and/)

[Bente Borsum](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bente-borsum/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97e/bente-borsum-102123_art_there-is-no-short-cut-to-art-one-has-to_357111.jpg)

> [I'd been a guy who's made last-second shots in regular-season games or played big down the stretch for periods of times, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-lee/i-d-been-a-guy-who-s-made-last-second-shots-in-regular-season-games/)

[David Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-lee/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8e3/david-lee-3951_experience_i-d-been-a-guy-who-s-made-last-second-sh_2515939.png)

> [It's all a mind thing, just all mental. You have to know going into the game you have to play at a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-rozier/it-s-all-a-mind-thing-just-all-mental-you-have-to-know-going-into-the/)

[Terry Rozier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-rozier/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/229/terry-rozier-10144_game_it-s-all-a-mind-thing-just-all-mental-yo_914516.jpg)

> [When it's time to work, it's time to work. When it's time to sit back and relax, I need to do my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/todd-gurley/when-it-s-time-to-work-it-s-time-to-work-when-it-s-time-to-sit-back/)

[Todd Gurley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/todd-gurley/)

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