Julius Peppers is probably 6'7 and 300 pounds. The great players spend all year round training for 16 games. It isn't fun being on the receiving end.
I've never formally trained for pain management, but I have a good understanding of how to conquer it. I just analyze the pain, feel it in the moment, and then mentally become numb to it.
I'm not a trained singer at all. I've auditioned on occasion for proper musical theatre-type stuff, but I can't read music, and I wasn't particularly good at it.
But if I wasn't playing, I would drink Saturdays, then Sunday, then Monday. Then I would try and train and it was no good, then have another drink just to pass the day away.
Competition got me off the farm and trained me to seek out challenges and to endure setbacks; and in combination with my faith, it sustains me now in my fight with Alzheimer's disease.
I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'
I'm the interpreter. I'm the one who takes your words and brings them to life. I was trained to sing and dance and laugh, and that's what I want to do.
The regular things in my life now - training sessions and playing matches - will all fall away. That will leave a big empty space and it will need to be filled.
As an actor, the training I received was that I walk through the world as an observer of life and of people. My job is to actually be looking out all the time and watching people.
I do love archery in my day-to-day life because I find it very therapeutic, and I've trained every season with the bow and arrow.
I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants.
The training of younger generations is very close to my heart.
I don't adjust my training for any of my opponents. I don't watch films on my opponents.
I finally figured out why Voldemort's face is so flat. He ran into the wrong wall at the train station.
I was nervous about doing 'Scottsboro Boys' because I'm not a trained dancer, and there is a lot of very athletic dancing involved.
I don't have any delusions. I don't think I would make it through Navy SEAL training.
Only rarely do doctors in training have the opportunity to sit continuously with laboring women for hours. Most are taught to intervene in the normal process so often and so early that they have never witnessed a normal labor and birth.
Saudi Arabia has allowed training on its soil of American forces.
If you give a person a fish, they'll fish for a day. But if you train a person to fish, they'll fish for a lifetime.
Growing up in New England, being schooled and classically trained, it needed to shake, it needed to evolve.
In the last 5 years I've been working with the LAPD, training police officers in first aid and CPR.