Player Quotes · Page 263

I don't ever want it to be a question whether I'm a Pro Bowl-caliber player, I believe I'm the best at what…

— Derrick Thomas

Sachin Tendulkar is, in my time, the best player without doubt

— Brian Lara

I am very excited to be included in the very first college baseball Hall of Fame class. For me to be honored…

— Skip Bertman

Turkey in general became too involved with what is happening in Egypt and in Syria. Some politicians with neo-Ottoman dreams developed this…

— Elif Safak

Human affairs are like a chess-game: only those who do not take it seriously can be called good players. Life is like…

— Seneca the Younger

I love 'The X-Men;' that was the first comic series that I was dedicated to, because I feel like you can pick…

— Taran Killam

Certainly I would like to have some of the qualities of other players and obviously from Roger Federer. But believe me, there…

— Rafael Nadal

We brought him [Raffi Torres] in because he was an emotional, physical player. He's had nothing but a great attitude and a…

— Alain Vigneault

Psychology plays a big part but I always say psychology will only be a differentiator when the players are of equal technical…

— Viswanathan Anand

Finally, if you will permit me, I'd like to make a comment which in my mind, is indicative, perhaps, of the greater…

— Nile Kinnick

There is a lot of pressure on tennis players like other sports that are singular like you're not on a team. When…

— Jim Courier

An official statement from Liverpool raised the spectre of a future where 'a club's rival can bring about a significant ban for…

— Nick Hornby

Every offensive player wants the ball. Even the linemen want the ball.

— Alvin Kamara

I'm not saying that they were Einsteins; they were marginal students. But every ballplayer whoever touched me has moved up his station…

— Al McGuire

Major League Baseball's labor negotiations involve two paradoxes. The players' union's primary objective is to protect the revenues of a very few…

— George Will

We obviously can't compete with the big clubs trying to sign world class stars, but we've already identified some very good players…

— Paul Jewell

I think I will always stay involved in tennis and would like to give back by helping out young players. I have…

— Samantha Stosur

My coaching philosophy? Determine your players talents and give them every weapon to get the most from those talents.

— Don Shula

I was brought into this league, I was brought to the Jets to be a certain caliber of player.

— Geno Smith

When I come home, I'm not a basketball player, but "dad". While everyone sees me as an NBA player, to my boys,…

— Dwyane Wade

I can understand the frustration felt by the many basketball players who feel that they have been forced to conform with the…

— Calvin Ayre

I think he [Raul] is the greatest player to have ever played the game. He walks on the turf and astounds. It…

— Luis Figo

It's difficult to say you can replace Franck Ribery one on one with another player.

— Manuel Neuer

Our economics are not baseball's economics. Our game is not baseball's game. Our owners are not baseball's owners, with one or two…

— Gary Bettman

I was with Miles Davisfor a couple of years as his bass player, and it was a beautiful experience. After two years…

— Marcus Miller