Baseball Quote by Marcus Giles
“I don't think there's any way you can worry about how many errors or how many bad plays you've made. You can get into a fielding funk just as quick as you can hitting.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: MLB Network, 2008
Worrying about mistakes hinders performance; stay present.
In simple terms: Worrying about errors hurts performance.
Focus on the present, not past errors.
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When to use this quote
- games
- public speaking
- learning new skills
- leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you reset after a mistake?
- What techniques keep you in the moment?
Some reflection is useful for improvement.