Better Quote by Jos Buttler
“Early on, when I was playing the one-day stuff a few years ago and had a really poor start to my career, it was actually when I stopped worrying about getting dropped and about all the things that might go wrong that I started playing better.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Cricket memoir, 2021
He learned that stopping anxiety about failure improved his performance.
In simple terms: Letting go of fear boosted his game.
Release fear to enhance performance.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- training sessions
- high‑pressure matches
- coaching
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does anxiety affect your work?
- What techniques reduce performance pressure?
Mindset shift may not guarantee success.