Player Quotes
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Early in my career, I had no consistency. Now I'm the most consistent player on the tour. It feels pretty good.
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I'm never going to walk away because I'll always have belief that I can improve players and make things better.
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For some players, luck itself is an art
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Sometimes I see it a foul by an Arsenal player, but I say that I didn’t see it to protect the players and because I could not find any rational explanation for what they did.
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I was aware of how incredible the match was. Unfortunately there had to be a winner. From my point of view many left feeling sorry for me instead of being happy for Rafa. Which hurts.
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For the average player, most three-putts happen because of a poorly judged first putt from long range.
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Players respond to coaches who really have their best interests at heart.
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A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.
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My reality was that if there was a defenseless player, if that person didn't touch the ball, I would not hit them. I was not going to strike you if you didn't have an opportunity to get the ball.
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Most teams have one All-Star, whether that guy made it this year or earlier in his career, and some teams have two All-Stars. What theyre showing is that a group of five guys that play together and play hard will always beat a team with two All-Stars and three average players.
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For me, Chess is life and every game is like a new life. Every chess player gets to live many lives in one lifetime.
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The winning team has a dedication. It will have a core of veteran players who set the standards. They will not accept defeat.
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I come to spring training and just try to do my job, try to do the best I can. That's all any player can do.
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It is like when a player has a slump, we do not trade them, we coach them. It is the same with our employees. The best leaders come to the aid of their people, whose performance is down. Not come down harder on them.
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When I was 9 years old, I wanted to be the baritone sax player in the Little Richard band.
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Pushing myself against my own will really, because some of this stuff is hard. I don't consider myself to be a great guitar player, so pushing myself as a guitar player or pushing myself as a singer, as a performer, and just riding that fine line between being so hard on yourself that it's counter-productive and being so hard on yourself that nothing is ever good enough is what drives me.
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It's often women who are writing leading roles for women. Most of the stuff that comes my way is not actually about women. I'm just asked to be a supporting player in a story about a man, and I, frankly, was not interested in doing that.
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...the player who looks least engaged may be the most committed member of the group. A cynic, after all, is a passionate person who does not want to be disappointed again.
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I try to take what's given to me and then mold it to be a better football player.
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You have different levels of players. There's are Premier League, international and world-class levels. The world-class level is players at the peak of their career and there's only maybe 50 maximum in the whole world. Stevie moved from a Premier League player to an international player and then world class.
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My favorite player is Tiger Woods. I think I can beat Tiger when I'm 20. It's a life goal.
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Canadian hockey players always find a way to get along.
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Human affairs are like a chess-game: only those who do not take it seriously can be called good players. Life is like an earthen pot: only when it is shattered, does it manifest its emptiness.
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I stepped away to find out more about myself, which I was having difficulty doing as a football player. I got a chance to travel the world. I studied Eastern philosophy, and I've grown as a person so much.
