Great Players Quotes
72 quotes by 64 authors
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I got a poster from Columbia Records, and there's Miles Davis, Charlie Mingus, Ellington, Count Basie - everybody in that poster has died, I'm the…
— Dave Brubeck
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On a good team there are no superstars. There are great players who show they are great players by being able to play with others…
— Red Holzman
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When your great players are team players, everybody else follows their lead. The best team doesn't always win - it's usually the team that gets…
— John C. Maxwell
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When I played with Michael Jordan on the Olympic team, there was a huge gap between his ability and the ability of the other great…
— Steve Alford
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The secret is to have eight great players and four others who will cheer like crazy.
— Jerry Tarkanian
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Good players can take coaching; great players can take coaching and learn.
— John Wooden
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The difference of great players is at a certain point in a match they raise their level of play and maintain it. Lesser players play…
— Pete Sampras
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I'm playing against great players, playing against the best in the world. The competition-that's what I've always wanted.
— Kobe Bryant
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You have to defeat a great players aura more than his game.
— Pat Riley
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Great players are willing to give up their own personal achievement for the achievement of the group. It enhances everybody.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Great football coaches have the vision to see, the faith to believe, the courage to do - and 25 great players.
— Marv Levy
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None of the great players has been so incomprehensible to the majority of amateurs and even masters, as Emanuel Lasker.
— Jose Raul Capablanca
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We've had some great players at this club in my 20 years, but he's up with the best.
— Cristiano Ronaldo
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Enormous self-belief, intuition, the ability to take a risk at a critical moment and go in for a very dangerous play with counter-chances for the…
— Garry Kasparov
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The best player ever? Pele. Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are both great players with specific qualities, but Pele was better.
— Osvaldo Ardiles
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I just try to be myself, whatever that is. I don't think about how I'll be remembered. I just want to be consistent over a…
— Dan Marino
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There are a lot of great players... a lot of great players around, but Louie Bellson is really something special.
— Dizzy Gillespie
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On paper we might be the best team in the league. We’ve got great players on this team who accomplished so much. We just couldn’t…
— Amar'e Stoudemire
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Messi not scoring? Great players aren't only great because of goals. If they don't score, they offer goals to teammates
— Bernd Schuster
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I'm at the top of my game so, when I win or lose, I don't freak out...I don't think we can call it a rivalry…
— Roger Federer
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