Hashim Amla is someone that stands out. He's a world-class player and I have not had a huge amount of success against… — James Anderson Copy Share Image
Team spirit means you are willing to sacrifice personal considerations for the welfare of all. That defines a team player. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
You couldn't put a value on him, he's on another planet. For me, Lionel Messi is undoubtedly the No.1 player in the… — Harry Redknapp Copy Share Image
I'm not God's gift to rockabilly. There's great players out there, and some of them deserve a lot more than they've gotten. — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
Muller is part No. 7 and part No. 9, a second striker. But in Ancelotti's system, there is no room for that… — Lothar Matthaus Copy Share Image
It's better to have a broken CD player that worked once than to never have evolved into a self-aware carbon based lifeform. — Craig Benzine Copy Share Image
No player in baseball history worked harder, suffered more, or did it better than Andre Dawson. Hes the best Ive ever seen. — Ryne Sandberg Copy Share Image
Ronaldo is a unique player for all of his talent and his professionalism. He is a player who is extraordinarily consistent. — Carlo Ancelotti Copy Share Image
You guys will write what you want to write, people will say what they want to say. I can't control any of… — Jason Spezza Copy Share Image
I can't understand why Scholes has never won the player of the year award. He should have won it long ago. Maybe… — Thierry Henry Copy Share Image
I've been asked a lot lately if tennis is clean or not. I don't know any more how you judge whether a… — Andy Murray Copy Share Image
It is the height of professionalism to be able to make an ordinary piece of music sound good. When playing routine melodic… — Howard Snell Copy Share Image
Tom Hanks is a huge superstar. And people tell me he's a very nice guy, not arrogant, not an entitlement guy. But… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
If the players go Christmas shopping, it's not ideal preparation. It may sound silly, but having to fight off the crowds in… — Steve Coppell Copy Share Image
I weighed the pros and cons of both, and college outweighed the pro ranks at the time and I'm definitely glad I… — Jacoby Ellsbury Copy Share Image
I do still have some of the experience from playing, but it's been so long since I've been out in those quarters,… — Jennifer Capriati Copy Share Image
It's not that difficult to play well and win titles in a team like Barcelona, but it's in the national side where… — Boris Becker Copy Share Image
Some coaches believed they could judge a player's performance simply by watching it. In this they were deeply mistaken. The naked eye… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Tim Thomas is about excuses. It's always somebody else's fault. He said I was jealous? He should thank me for helping him… — Sam Cassell Copy Share Image
When a lot of athletes get done playing, they end up in some really tough positions. They have a hard time transitioning… — Aaron Kampman Copy Share Image
Coaching staff: I know there's days you look at that film and you want to kill me. I'm not playing defense, taking… — Kevin Durant Copy Share Image
I can't get very excited about a musician who can do Art Tatum because I've got the Art Tatum records. I want… — Gary Giddins Copy Share Image
I was off the scene for a while during the ska period and when I returned and joined the Treasure Isle studio,… — Alton Ellis Copy Share Image
Having spent 200 hours on the above, the young player, even if he possesses no special talent for chess, is likely to… — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
Every American college student goes to college with a hard drive. They take their laptop. There's not a CD player in sight. — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
If a team is to reach its potential, each player must be willing to subordinate his personal goals to the good of… — Bud Wilkinson Copy Share Image
Michael Jordon may have been the best basketball player in history, but he couldn't have won six NBA titles without a team. — Mark E. Hyman Copy Share Image
Whoever sees no other aim in the game than that of giving checkmate to one's opponent will never become a good Chess… — Max Euwe Copy Share Image
Actually I feel I'm a better player; more mentally. I guess you get better with age people say. You have a lot… — Darrelle Revis Copy Share Image
The one thing about players today is that they're very sensitive, and very fragile. They didn't grow up with tough coaches. — Doug Collins Copy Share Image
Imagination does not breed insanity. Exactly what does breed insanity is reason. Poets do not go mad, but chess players do. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The greatest players fit with the team. They play within the team's style, rather than asking the team to change its style. — Patrick Ewing Copy Share Image
I know what it's like to win things. You need a certain type of player with a determination to win. You see… — Ruud Gullit Copy Share Image
The key is having great players. But there are a lot of teams that have All-Stars and haven't been able to put… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
Much of modern liberalism consists of people trying to get revenge on the football players they felt inferior to in school. — Steve Sailer Copy Share Image
Investing is not as tough as being a top-notch bridge player. All it takes is the ability to see things as they… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Every college player thinks they're on their way. But, delusions aside, I might have toiled in the minor leagues for a bit. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
We've never had a hungrier player than Federer and Nadal and I would say that Nadal is probably much hungrier than Federer. — Mats Wilander Copy Share Image
Look, coaching is about human interaction and trying to know your players. Any coach would tell you that. I'm no different. — Bill Parcells Copy Share Image
Don't worry kids, you'll find work. After all, my machine will need strong chess player-programmers. You will be the first. — Mikhail Botvinnik Copy Share Image
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