Players Quotes · Page 42

You cannot buy players and know, for sure, that they can deliver. You cannot know because football is a team sport.

— Louis van Gaal

I enjoy watching Eden Hazard, Willian, Ruben Loftus-Cheek... the skillful players.

— Wayne Bridge

It's hard for young players to see the big picture. They just see three or four years down the road.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

You want the world-class players playing at the World Cup, and you want them to do themselves justice.

— Andrew Robertson

China has incredible financial power and sometimes makes offers that players can't refuse.

— Oscar

I think there are a lot of good players in the top 20, top 30 that are top-10 players. You got to…

— Bernard Tomic

Our players liked Mo a great deal, but sometimes a fresh voice might ignite them to go in a different direction.

— John Nash

At Chelsea I knew I'd improve a lot quicker around better players, world-class players.

— Ross Barkley

When I hear people say Patrice never had someone to fight him for his place, I think they have bad memories. They…

— Patrice Evra

“Classic misogyny with skewed power dynamics at its best is when he constantly proves that he wants to have his cake and…

— Emily R & S. Foster on Cheating married men playing the field

Great players must always produce and at any time or in any game. Give them a ball and a pitch, and they…

— Robin Van Persie

If a girl understand your bull-shit, sticks through your childish acts, care for you even when you've done jack-shit for her! It's…

— London Mond

There's a lot of chatter in basketball and, rightfully, you want players to be talking to each other... But sometimes in practice,…

— Phil Jackson

I won an MVP trophy with the St. Louis Amateur Baseball Association. I didn't even start. I was a sub on this…

— Nelly

I noticed a lot of guitar players neglected the rhythm part of rhythm guitar and decided I would try to focus in…

— Hal Sparks

Every player wants to play. That's pretty normal. Every player is unhappy when he's on the bench. That's pretty normal, too. But…

— Xherdan Shaqiri

Most teams won't really focus on one player because they've got multiple players to defend and that will open up a lot…

— Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

I have to give all the solutions and feedback to my players if we want to improve.

— Marco Silva

There are players who tend not to look at the money short-term: they have a bigger plan.

— Henrik Larsson

I want me and my teammates to go as far as we can and to be the best players that we all…

— Andrew Wiggins

Fans want to see their favorite players as invested in games as they are, regardless of the perceived importance.

— Joy Taylor

All players are their own worst critics. We are harder on ourselves than anyone else is.

— Nomar Garciaparra

We want to be better players than we do a pest, but you have to find something to do coming into the…

— Brad Marchand

Football players are misunderstood. They aren't the dumb jocks people think they are.

— Simone Elkeles

No cricket team in the world depends on one or two players. The team always plays to win.

— Virat Kohli

It's natural for players to be relaxed, so you have to be there to say, 'You have to do it again and…

— Pep Guardiola

There was nothing magical that the coaching staff did. This is about the players.

— Bill Laimbeer

A lot of players try to buy penalties, and sometimes defenders can't do a lot about it.

— Andrew Robertson

I don't know hardly any of the players who have the in-between game like me, who can go to any position on…

— Oscar Robertson

Everybody's got pretty good players now, more players than there've ever been. If you play poorly, you're going to get beat.

— Bear Bryant

Players aren't quite as mercenary as people make them out to be. Some of them are but some aren't.

— David Gill

I've been really lucky, played with a lot of great players, lot of great coaches.

— Diana Taurasi

The health and well-being of our players are a critical component of our ability to succeed.

— Mike Budenholzer

When you build a team, and you have 24 or 25 players, all can be decisive; can be important.

— Mauricio Pochettino

Forget him girl, he aint gone never change I aint a hater but that player lost in the game.

— Tupac

The goal of mass transit is to convince people to abandon their cars, which feature such enticing accessories as CD players and…

— Brendan I. Koerner

As players, it's a thin line. You want to recover, but you also gotta get some practice time in.

— Paul Millsap

The players know what they have with Southampton, what they can expect from us, and that's the main part.

— Ralph Hasenhuttl

On the issue of behavioral health and the like, the program we have in place has always been available to former players…

— Gary Bettman

Every manager feels a responsibility to his board of directors and the public and the players.

— Frank Rijkaard