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

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