Player Quotes

• When I look at how the banking world has changed and at the role Chinese banks, for example, play today, Germany, as an export-oriented economy, should be pleased to have a major global player in its camp.

  

  Peer Steinbruck
  • World
  • Today
  • Chinese

• Well, it speaks to the character of the players more than anything. Bob Myers and his staff have done an incredible job of putting together this roster. I was well aware of the versatility that the roster had, but as I got to know the players I realized they had what it took spiritually, emotionally. They were united. They wanted to win. They were close.

  

  Steve Kerr
  • Character
  • Together
  • Winning

• Teamwork is the foundation of success. The three universal questions that an individual asks of his coach, player, employee, employer are: Can I trust you? Are you committed to excellence? And, do you care about me?

  

  Lou Holtz
  • Success
  • Trust
  • Care

• When it came to football there was a certain age where I realized that my future in football was being a grease spot on the side of some bigger player.

  

  Leigh Steinberg
  • Age
  • Future
  • Football

• I never paid, or intended to pay, $10,000, or any amount of money, to any player for knocking Kurt Warner, Brett Favre or any other player out of the 2009 Divisional playoff game, 2010 NFC Championship Game or any other game.

  

  Jonathan Vilma
  • Money
  • Game
  • Player

• She's really improved a lot. She went from being a minute to two-minute player to a 10- to 12-minute player. It really comes from her desire to do the little things. She's not going to score 15 points a game, but she is going to do all the little things. That has increased her playing time dramatically.

  

  Mike Kerr Royal Blood
  • Game
  • Desire
  • Player

• I love him who is ashamed when the dice fall in his favour, and who then asketh: "Am I a dishonest player?" - for he is willing to succumb.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Player
  • I Love
  • Ashamed

• The great thing about string quartets is the players are kind of like family. They work really well as a unit, so you can write things that let them use those talents of association and intuition-all the things they’ve developed together as a group.

  

  Terrence Mitchell Riley
  • Writing
  • Together
  • Kind

• I wanted to be a soccer player; I wanted to do it at the highest level.

  

  Tim Howard
  • Player
  • Soccer
  • Highest Level

• Playing in a competition like the Champions League is important for a player; it makes you feel much more of a professional in this sport.

  

  Iker Casillas
  • Player
  • Professional
  • League

• We have an ascending player in Brian Quick, who, I think, is going to be a very, very solid player for us.

  

  Jeff Fisher
  • Player

• She has really lost in some curious ways. She's a wonderful player, but she really hasn't looked good in finals. The best final she played was her first.

  

  Bud Collins
  • Lost
  • Finals
  • Curious ways

• A Redskin is a football player.

  

  Daniel Snyder
  • Football
  • Player

• Of course every player wants to go from good to better, but one should not be obsessed with it.

  

  Lin Dan
  • Good
  • Player

• I don't really have a favorite bass player. I listen to a lot of bluegrass. But then again, I'm not a typical bluegrass bass player. I was really into the Grateful Dead, and I still am - I don't listen to them too much, but for me they are a big influence.

  

  Mike Gordon
  • Influence
  • Grateful
  • Bass

• He's just a freshman and we have a lot of depth this year. I think there's such an adjustment for freshmen from a strength and physical standpoint. He's doing a good job with that. He's a complete player. He just has to continue to improve and get himself used to this level.

  

  Tony Bennett
  • Good
  • Job
  • Level

• Deep down, your players must know you care about them. This is the most important thing. I could never get away with what I do if the players feel I didn't care for them. They know, in the long run, I'm in their corner.

  

  Bo Schembechler
  • Important
  • Long
  • Care

• What I learned from directing, I learned from soccer, where it's like a coach-player relationship.

  

  Sean Durkin
  • Player
  • Soccer
  • Coaches

• I don't care what you do - baseball or politics - George W. Bush is always going to be compared to his father. I just want it to be an easy answer in 50 years - Who was the better player, me, or my kids? I want it to be my kids.

  

  Andy Van Slyke
  • Kids
  • Father
  • Baseball

• I'm a trumpet player, and I sing jazz.

  

  Colin Salmon
  • Player

• When players go out and train on their own, they usually do it at half speed. This kind of training is valuable, but it doesn't prepare you for competition, where you must perform at full throttle. So the trick is to schedule regular sessions of intense practice, while always leaving time to juggle and generally goof around with the ball

  

  Mia Hamm
  • Kind
  • Training
  • Competition

• The first thing I do when I get there like all of the players on tour is apply sunscreen. One of the few hazards of the job is the wear-and-tear our skin takes from the sun.

  

  Karch Kiraly
  • Tears
  • Jobs
  • Firsts

• Decide which you want to play up: your clothing or your jewelry, but not both. Let one be the star and one the supporting player.

  

  Padma Lakshmi
  • Up
  • Want
  • Star

• You need experience around you when you are a young player. You need to know how to run a team, to lead a team and to play as a team which means, your team has leaders but you still function as a team.

  

  Berti Vogts
  • Experience
  • Team
  • Leaders

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