Player Quotes
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I thought Christian was really a great player tonight. He was real aggressive, real active and real focused on what he had to do.
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I led the NFL in attempts the past two years and they really didn’t go out and get a quarterback to help me so I knew it’s going to be all on me again. I could see my mortality as a football player, that I’m not going to be able to do this much longer. It just became obvious to me that playing football for me is not going to be fun, not something I’m going to enjoy and it’s time for me to do something different.
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I think players tend to get anxious if they've not really done things properly - like eating, resting or training. If you're fully prepared you've got nothing to worry about - it's just a game of football.
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When players are used to winning, they put out a little more. Basketball 3rd winningest coach (regular season and playoffs) in NBA history; won 1,037 times in 20 years.
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In chess one cannot control everything. Sometimes a game takes an unexpected turn, in which beauty begins to emerge. Both players are always instrumental in this.
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David Cone is in a class by himself with three or four other players.
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You build a player like you build a house. You start with the foundations. The fundamentals.
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I try to look at myself to get better as a player.
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I don't mind fans coming up in a friendly, respectful way. That's all part of the fun of being a top tennis player. But if people take pictures without permission, particularly if my children are in the shot, I feel uncomfortable.
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Loss generally occurs when a player overrates his advantage or for other reasons seeks to derive from a minute advantage a great return such as a forced win.
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I have never been concerned about winning the Ballon d'Or or being the best player in the world. The best player is already here and that's Messi. And now I can see him from close up and help him.
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Genre boundaries are good for marketing but they all but disappear when you're a player.
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Like any good shaman, professional baseball player, or politician, my mother always answered questions with questions.
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I'm shocked every time that I've reached so many finals or won against so many players or whatever record it is. It strikes me and makes me obviously very happy and very proud that I've been able to do it for so many years at the highest of levels.
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Just because a club says a player is not for sale, it doesn't necessarily mean that.
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Coaches build teams, parents build players.
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I have never discussed a player contract with an agent and I like to think I never will.
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He has been our most consistent two-way player all year, and I can use him in any situation. He's an excellent offensive player with great speed and he is unbelievably strong on the puck. He cares about the team's success and winning more than individual stats. He's an important part of our club and he deserves the recognition he is getting.
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Anytime you see a player accidentally make a play like that, you want to pick him up.
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You don't win games as a coach during games. You win games as a coach before games. Players win during games, not coaches
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When you're the third player drafted overall, you have to make plays like that. It was great to have my family, coaches and friends here.
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It's not what you tell your players that counts. It's what they hear.
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The way I approach things is that I'm a physical player.
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Religion is a major player in the poaching crisis. We've ignored it, we've accorded religion too much respect in this regard, and we've placed devotion above slaughter.
