I don't just want to go out there and do my job - I want to excel at it. I hold myself to a high standard. I expect to make plays that alter the game, and if I don't, I hold myself accountable.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I have a very high expectation for everything I do. And when I go out and compete, I expect myself to make every play.
I have many aspects of my game I need to improve, and that's what I am focusing on. I prefer not to say what they are in public - for me, it's a secret, and I just want to work hard.
I think the great part about what I do is that there's a scoreboard. At the end of every week, you know how you did. You know how well you prepared. You know whether you executed your game plan. There's a tangible score.
I work too hard and don't play enough.
My whole career I'm used to playing a lot of games.
I don't want to be just an average guy. I want to do whatever possible to win a lot of games. I'm a competitor.
In order to excel, you must be completely dedicated to your chosen sport. You must also be prepared to work hard and be willing to accept constructive criticism. Without one-hundred percent dedication, you won't be able to do this.
I have to do things for myself, and if those standards are set high, then it's up to me to pass or fail.
If I play, I try to concentrate on producing my best.
I attribute my success to my mental approach to the game. I have always been a serious student of umpiring. I enjoy studying rules, situations, and positioning.
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