Building strength Quote by Mark Schlereth

What I look for are guys that work hard, have a great work ethic and embrace that underdog mentality a little bit. And certainly…

— Sean McDermott

There are hard ups and down throughout the season.

— Auston Matthews

The potential elite runner must realize that hard means hard, easy means easy and they must patiently seek out what combinations work for them.…

— Frank Shorter

It's definitely hard when you're putting in the work and the guy who's starting isn't, especially if he's overhyped or you're not winning. I…

— Matt Hasselbeck

At the beginning of the season, you're still getting your fitness levels up, and those first few games are quite tough.

— Aaron Ramsey

Being tough is probably the biggest thing that NFL players are known for, having that kind of toughness.

— Rashad Evans

For the choke, there are no 'tough guys'

— Helio Gracie

I think when you're not in the NFL or when you're early in your career, you don't understand how hard guys work, especially the…

— Adam Thielen

Athletic toughness is extraordinarily difficult to quantify.

— Gabe Kapler

It isn't hard to be good from time to time in sports. What is tough, is being good every day.

— Anonymous

Each runner's capacity to absorb hard training is different. Find your own unique level of comfort and success will be yours.

— Hal Higdon

It's very difficult to just start playing fast in the middle of the year. Guys aren't conditioned for it physically or mentally.

— Rick Carlisle