Volleyball Quotes · Page 6

Every player should take 5 minutes to themselves before practice and mentally lock into what needs to be done.

— Jeff Boals

I think my best memories are when I go home to California and I get play beach volleyball with my friends from…

— Gigi Hadid

The sport of volleyball will never give you something that you can't handle; whether you do handle it is another question.

— John Kessel

We weren't more physical than Russia, we didn't play faster than Brazil, but we 'out-teamed' our opponents.

— Hugh McCutcheon

Management must speak with one voice. When it doesn't management itself becomes a peripheral opponent to the team's mission.

— Pat Riley

I can play basketball, run track, and play volleyball, so yeah, I've always been an athlete at heart.

— Vivica A. Fox

People think of beach volleyball as something you just play and have fun. They don't realize there's a lot of discipline involved…

— Karch Kiraly

I'm a really big surfer, and I have also been playing a ton of volleyball on the beach on the weekends.

— Teddy Sears

For the players to put their minds and vigour into the game is not enough for victory. They must also put in…

— Viacheslav Platonov

An advantage to volleyball is that you have a scoreboard to tell how you have done as a team. The thing is,…

— John Kessel

There's nothing worse than the feeling of wishing you had another chance at a play because you weren't ready. Every athlete has…

— Karch Kiraly

My mom was a volleyball player, and my dad was a soccer player. I never thought about it, but they always served…

— Caroline Wozniacki

Well there's only one way to prepare for playing beach volleyball, and that's by getting in the sand. But offseason is really…

— Kerri Walsh

Everyone in my family enjoys sports and I was naturally athletic as a child. I have been cycling since I can remember,…

— Arunima Sinha

I played a lot of sports growing up - soccer, softball, basketball, track - and started playing on a club team when…

— Jordan Larson

I still get excited just attending a final four, because the process is so long, so arduous, so challenging, that when it…

— Karch Kiraly

“Lucia opened the door. "They say not to discuss politics and religion on the first date." “Well, then.” I gave her a…

— Jennifer Lane

I've thought about it a lot: How do I want to leave my legacy? And what do I want to leave behind…

— Jordan Larson

It's hard to give a career like this up, when I tell my wife I'm going to the office, and it's the…

— Karch Kiraly

My responsibility is leadership, and the minute I get negative, that is going to have an influence on my team.

— Don Shula

Japan is one of my favorite places to play. Not just because they love volleyball, but the people are so nice and…

— Jordan Larson

Being 5' 10, I was supposed to be too short to play college volleyball. So that gave me the hunger and the…

— Summer Altice

I think any time people behave in a way that's truly them, then they'll never fail. You get in trouble when you…

— Gabrielle Reece

I have been playing beach volleyball since I was 10. I'm very passionate about this game and every summer I have been…

— Ivan Perisic

Great organisations choose principles over people. When you give up on the principles, sooner or later you will break down.

— Ettore Messina

Physically I'm not as strong as I was, but I try to make up for it mentally. It's a big challenge, and…

— Karch Kiraly

I wish love was like volleyball. That way you can call mine and people can back off.

— Anonymous

When you first assemble a group, it's not a team right off the bat. It's only a collection of individuals

— Mike Krzyzewski

Once I got past my anger toward my mother, I began to excel in volleyball and modeling.

— Gabrielle Reece

That terrible feeling after your season has ended and you don't know what to do with your life.

— Anonymous

You win by effort, by commitment, by ambition, by quality, by expressing yourself individually but in the team context.

— Jose Mourinho

Being left-handed has its advantages in volleyball. Few people know enough about your spike and serve to give you advice.

— John Kessel

I've always played sport, ever since I was little. I played volleyball and I believe sport teaches you a lot, such as…

— Gisele Bundchen

Volleyball, I could be pretty good. After a few practices I could be that striker, or whatever they call it.

— LeBron James

Our whole family was into sport. The girls were right into their volleyball. Logan and I played a variety of sport, and…

— Kane Williamson

When you cleanse yourself of a big victory, you may open yourself up to the opportunity for an even bigger victory

— Mike Krzyzewski

I know when things are going to get me a little nervous, because nervous to me feels good.

— Misty May-Treanor

I'm not trying to set the bar high. We're just trying to compete. We want to grind. This is what we do.

— Russ Rose

I always have a million things going on at once, but I try to put my energy into the most immediate need.

— Gabrielle Reece

Volleyball rules are simple. If it is on the floor, pick it up and get it into the air. If it is…

— John Kessel