Players Quotes · Page 41

I used to tell the players that professional football is a part-time profession. I used to tell them it gets you ready…

— Chuck Noll

Who wants to go to a team that doesn't play players when they are young? You can't see yourself playing for that…

— Hector Bellerin

There are so many clubs with great squads, good managers, good financial situations that allows them to sign good players.

— Juan Mata

It's so important to grow our game that players share more of their lives than just on the field and that personalities…

— Trevor Bauer

“The strongest storms make the best sailors. The strongest games make the best players. Tougher challenges make the best leaders.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

Certainly it is a different world for players nowadays. But it depends on the individual.

— Franz Beckenbauer

In a Grand Slam, from the quarterfinals to the finals, those players are the best in the world.

— Carlos Alcaraz

Wherever I've been, I've tried to soak up the essence of the club, the town, and to transmit that to the players.

— Unai Emery

When you look at the best players in the world, they can play all the formats. I don't think it's an easy…

— Jos Buttler

I learned a lot in the Minor Leagues, spending six years there. I honed my skills, as far as coaching goes. I…

— Ryne Sandberg

Players like Alastair Cook do not come around very often. To play for so long and achieve so much says everything about…

— Jonathan Agnew

I've always been a big fan of Thierry Henry. I enjoy watching all the great players, really. But we're always drawn to…

— Anonymous

Mesut is someone who gets a lot of criticism, but the players who are around him are very happy to have him…

— Hector Bellerin

A lot of players get to a certain point they don't want to make mistakes. They just want everyone to see how…

— Jaylen Brown

If studies come out and show that playing football is detrimental to your health for the long term, even for the short…

— Steve Largent

The challenge coaches face is replacing players they were counting on to be major pieces of a puzzle. In a lot of…

— Ron Jaworski

Any time you pick third overall, there's a number of players and a number of ways we can go.

— Brian Flores

There are a lot of teams in this league that don't take care of their players as much as the Niners do.

— Nick Bosa

No one asks the players' opinions. They tell us the rules but they won't listen to us.

— Kasper Schmeichel

There's a lot of good players out there. There's people that are good that don't even try. Being great - it's just…

— De'Aaron Fox

I've played with great players and worked with great managers; I've learned a lot from all of them.

— Xabi Alonso

The way the Premier League is now we have a lot of foreign players. A lot of very good foreign players.

— Mark Noble

Come on, everyone wants to win a championship, but a lot of players have had great careers without one. Sometimes it just…

— Clyde Drexler

Players are human and when they get the opportunity to relieve the pressure, some deal with it in different ways.

— Mike Phelan

Ninety per cent of players and managers don't support the club they are employed by.

— Simon Jordan

I think the best players in the world make the players around them better. And I'm always trying to do that.

— Connor McDavid

It's unfortunate that you don't see the loyalty from management to players and players to management like we used to see in…

— Kevin Johnson

I'm always interested in working with people who are good team players - that are selfless that way in their interests and…

— Diane Paulus

I play with good players. So it makes it a lot easier when you're playing with the guys I'm able to play…

— Brad Marchand

I don't need the Ballon d'Or to know I'm the best. It matters more to some players

— Zlatan Ibrahimovic

My players need to have the feeling that they've pushed themselves to their limits.

— Didier Deschamps

Obviously, I know there are players here who earn more than twice what I do. But that's not the issue for me.

— Shaun Wright-Phillips

Players are under enough pressure to perform from fans and the media without a manager complicating matters further in public.

— Eniola Aluko

At the end of the day, you can only use the players you have and play to their strengths.

— Eidur Gudjohnsen

I am very much a Red Sox fan; I can name you more players than you could possibly imagine. It's just part…

— Bill de Blasio

There are players you see from League Two on YouTube you'd say could play in the Premier League, because there are glimpses…

— Ben White

As players we have to be careful what we put out there and make sure everything we do is appropriate. And it…

— Adebayo Akinfenwa

I think it's bad in a way for junior players and college players to feel they must be number one.

— Mats Wilander

When brands advertise with sports players, it inspires people to be part of and play sport.

— Hima Das

One thing we were looking for from the start was players who really fit together, who sounded in tune.

— Neville Marriner