Great Player Quotes
56 Great Player quotes by 49 unique authors
-
In 1996, the players at the VSB tournament in Amsterdam sent me a card for my wedding with this dedication, 'Anand congrats on your wedding.…
— Viswanathan Anand
-
Rather an end in horror, than horror without end. He could not condemn principles he might need to invoke and apply later. The wolf cannot…
— A J P Taylor
-
Watch your attitude. I don't mean to sound like so much of an old head, but there is another generation behind me, out there, doing…
— Christian McBride
-
Jack Del Rio and myself are very similar except he's really good looking and was a great player. Other than that, we're very similar.
— Rex Ryan
-
What makes the difference between a great player and just a normal player is dedication, work, commitment.
— Thierry Henry
-
Passion and hard work makes a great player, but the courage to get up every time you fall is what makes a champion.
— Jeanette Lee
-
Ernie Banks was a great great player and when he no longer could play, he became a great ambassador for the game. He represented the…
— Tommy Lasorda
-
The ability to create and to control the tension of battle is perhaps the principal attainment of the great player.
— Savielly Tartakower
-
When people start comparing him with (Michael) Jordan then that's not a fair comparison. Jordan was a far more superior player in a very tough…
— Hakeem Olajuwon
-
Don't just stand back and play the way you're coached. A great player must rise to the occasion and turn the game around on his…
— Joe Paterno
-
I had a coach that was not a great player, but he taught with kids and juniors so that by the time he was 50…
— Guy Forget
-
Like I said, when you have to play against a great player every night, that defines who you are if you can compete on that…
— Dominique Wilkins
-
I'm not a great player, but I'm a damn good one.
— Fuzzy Zoeller
-
A lot of people, when a guy scores a lot of goals, think, 'He's a great player', because a goal is very important, but a…
— Unknown Author
-
Joe Mauer's the real deal. He is absolutely wonderful. Not only is he a great player, but he's a great human being. He's the kind…
— Harmon Killebrew
-
To become a good player, you need talent. To become a great player, you need an attitude like Kohli.
— Sunil Gavaskar
-
If you limit yourself, in my opinion you’re just saying, ‘We’re not supposed to win this game.’ You’re playing into their hands. You are scared…
— Charles Woodson
-
Mistakes are part of the game. It's how well you recover from them, that's the mark of a great player.
— Alice Cooper
-
If you ask any great player or great quarterback, there's a certain inner confidence that you're as good as anybody. But you can't say who…
— Dan Marino
-
The World Cup is a very important way to measure the good players, and the great ones. It is a test of a great player.
— Unknown Author
-
I've got to give Larry Bird his due; he was a great player. He knew the game and he was smart.
— Dennis Rodman
-
The mark of a great player is in his ability to come back. The great champions have all come back from defeat.
— Sam Snead
-
I think it's the mark of a great player to be confident in tough situations.
— John McEnroe
-
The work of a team should always embrace a great player, but the great player must always work.
— Alex Ferguson
-
A player who makes a team great is more valuable than a great player. Losing yourself in the group, for the good of the group,…
— John Wooden
Who Wrote These Great Player Quotes
49 authors contributed a total of 56 Great Player Quotes, led by these top contributors: