Bench Quotes · Page 3

History as the slaughter-bench

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

I don't train to be on the bench.

— Pedro

When I sit on the bench, I'm dying.

— Ivan Perisic

It was a waste of time to sit on the bench in London.

— Wojciech Szczesny

It feels good when your teammates are telling you on the bench that they're hyped.

— Jahlil Okafor

If Giggs was French, Pires or myself would have been on the bench.

— Zinedine Zidane

To watch a game from the TV, it's very different from the bench.

— Hernan Crespo

For me it's never been about starting, scoring points, coming off the bench.

— Alex Caruso

I'm mentally drained even when I'm just sitting on the bench and not playing.

— Gianluca Vialli

It's no good if you are at a so-called best team, but you sit on a bench.

— Robinho

I'm not worried about who's starting and who's coming off the bench.

— Trevor Ariza

I'm not happier because I'm starting on the Knicks. I could be starting, I could be coming off of the bench, and…

— Jose Calderon

Anytime the defense scores first - anytime the defense scores when I'm on the bench - that's big time. That takes a…

— Devlin Hodges

I really started from the bottom. When I got drafted, I was not playing. I had to work my way up. Then…

— Evan Fournier

I don't give a fuck,and around the corner sitting on a bench is I don't give a damn.they both have the same…

— Daveo1963

Starting you automatically gets into your rhythm faster. Coming off the bench, you're colder; it can be harder at times.

— Malcolm Brogdon

Whether I'm starting or coming off the bench, I just want to be able to help and compete.

— Tyler Herro

To those who don't think defense is important, you'll get the best seat on the bench.

— Rick Majerus

I don't like feeling too tight. Like if you bench too much, you feel like you can't move your arms right.

— Matt Serra

“We don't hygge to be content, we find contentment in hygge. Hygge is... about pleasure, presence and participation. It's... the understanding that…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

Some guys have to score more off the bench because that's what their team needs. But some other teams need someone that's…

— Tristan Thompson

“Hygge relies on us finding a balance between self-containment and wholehearted participation, personal liberty and awareness of the needs of others. It…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

I knew I could play really well in one game, score the winning goal and then, come the next game, I wouldn't…

— Jermain Defoe

“When we feel we have benched ourselves for too long, we must loosen up the unessential, get over our endless cringing and…

— Erik Pevernagie

You look at any roster and you say, 'Geez, he's pretty good. He's pretty good. He's talented. He comes off the bench?'…

— Nick Nurse

“One major factor that will prevent your dreams from becoming nightmares is learning to vacate your spectators’ seat and then taking steps…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Hygge helps us to communicate what it's like to be human; it is part of a global vocabulary that speaks to our…

— Louisa Thomsen Brits

Sometimes it is tough and frustrating to sit on the bench.

— Adebayo Akinfenwa

I've never complained about coming off the bench, not playing or not playing a lot.

— Channing Frye

All I can do is my best for the team, whether that's from the bench or if I start.

— Harry Kane

No one wants to sit on the bench and not play.

— Patrick Bamford

No one wants to sit the bench. I don't know a player that does.

— Geno Smith

I wouldn't go to a club just to stay on the subs' bench.

— Christian Eriksen

When I'm 100% fit I cannot accept sitting on the bench.

— Nicklas Bendtner

I think you just have to be more aggressive when you come off the bench.

— Jamal Crawford

Everyone on the bench stands for the man coming out of the game.

— Dean Smith

I am not a prima donna. It's just that I feel cold on the bench.

— Toni Kukoc

Mentally, starting the game versus coming off the bench, there are different vibes.

— Serge Ibaka

I don't want to be a guy who's just sitting on the bench stealing money.

— Stephen Jackson

It's easy to have chemistry when nobody is sitting on the bench.

— Shaka