Play Against Quotes

61 quotes by 53 authors

Forget your opponents; always play against par. — Sam Snead
Play against the Game, not your opponent. — Bud Wilkinson
Practice habits were crucial to my development in basketball. I didn't play against the toughest competition in high school, but one reason I was able… — Larry Bird
Anybody who plays golf will tell you that you play against yourself. — Martin Sheen
I would have loved to play against Bill Russell. He was such a force. — Tim Duncan
I play against a front and a back every night, Ming does not have to do that, Duncan does not have to do that, Garnett… — Shaquille O'Neal
You've got to learn the footwork, the positioning, how to box out, how to pass, how to shoot your free throws. All these things are… — Oscar Robertson
When you play against different people from all walks of life you can't do the same thing against every player defensively or offensively. You have… — Oscar Robertson
It is difficult to play against Einstein's theory -on his first loss to Fischer — Mikhail Tal
I think any time you have too much education in one certain field, that can sometimes play against you — Amber Tamblyn
In other ways, you constantly have to change people's opinion of you as one thing, especially if you want to play different roles. You have… — Aaron Tveit
You remember what you said in 1994 about, 'I think I can guard you, I can shut you down, I would love to play against… — Michael Jordan
That was...that was choking. You're right. But of course when you play against (Roger) Federer, he's No. 1 in the world, he won three grand… — Marat Safin
If Tal would learn to program himself properly, then it would become quite impossible to play against him. — Mikhail Botvinnik
Well, it used to be Kobe Bryant...the second best all time...now, I have a new favorite player to play against...my former teammate, LeBron James. — Dwyane Wade
We're not going to walk into the World Cup thinking, 'Ah, you know, we beat Norway 5-0 and we beat Japan so now we're great… — Kasey Keller
The important thing is to keep playing, to play against weak opponents and to play for big stakes. — Warren Buffett
The trouble with me is that every match I play against five opponents: umpire, crowd, ball boys, court, and myself. — Goran Ivanisevic
A quick way for any player to make himself better is to think about what he himself doesn't like to play against — Bobby Knight
The tough player is the one who is difficult to play against and easy to play with — Jay Bilas

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