Player Quotes

3631 Player quotes by 1989 unique authors

I was a skinny, scrawny guy. I stuttered horrendously, couldn't speak at all. I was a very shy, reserved player and a very shy, reserved… — Bill Walton
I'm fighting against becoming soft. That's the worst thing you can say to a basketball player. — Dennis Rodman
Kobe's an incredibly talented athlete, and there are many more like him among today's players. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Meadowlark was the most sensational, awesome, incredible basketball player I've ever seen. — Wilt Chamberlain
Not only do I admire Jordan's accomplishments and his phenomenal basketball ability, but also the way he has conducted himself on and off the court.… — Elgin Baylor
There's always room for improvement. We have a nucleus that's pretty good. You want players that will help. — Jason Kidd
We should because when coaches get fired, the players have a lot to do with it. — Allen Iverson
What I learned in my time isn't necessarily being taught now, and I'd like to help impart that knowledge to a new generation of players. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
When I look at the system here and look at my position - not just as a basketball player, but when I look around me… — Hakeem Olajuwon
When the line started to blur between the fans and the players, sometimes things can get ugly. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
When you get to that level, it's not a matter of talent anymore - because all the players are so talented - it's about preparation,… — Hakeem Olajuwon
Without question, no hesitation, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was the best player I ever played against. — Bill Walton
I'm very excited about my new agreement with the Heat. This contract allows me to address all of my family's long-term financial goals while allowing… — Shaquille O'Neal
So you're dealing with a coach, and you're dealing with a guy who's actually experienced NBA basketball from a player's perspective and actually goes about… — Kevin Garnett
I'm a cocky sumb**itch. That's what makes me such a great player. — Lawrence Taylor
The conductor is a peculiar person. He turns his back on his friends in the audience, shakes a stick at his players in the orchestra,… — Victor Borge
You can only really yell at the players you trust. — Bill Parcells
It has meant a lot to me to challenge the best players in the world and to beat them. And it means a lot to… — Andre Agassi
Success is a learnable skill. You can learn to succeed at anything. If you want to be a great golfer, you can learn how to… — T. Harv Eker
Charles Babbage proposed to make an automaton chess-player which should register mechanically the number of games lost and gained in consequence of every sort of… — William Stanley Jevons
Reductio ad absurdum, which Euclid loved so much, is one of a mathematician's finest weapons. It is a far finer gambit than any chess play:… — G. H. Hardy
At a football club, there's a holy trinity - the players, the manager and the supporters. Directors don't come into it. They are only there… — Bill Shankly
This is a dirty business, that is why I go out and play with my heart. I feel like football players are overworked and underpaid… — Terrell Owens
Great genetics are not necessarily a precursor for success in the game. Brazilian Legend Pelé has often said that soccer stars are not born. Without… — Unknown Author
Considerable research on successful soccer players and their developmental history, affirms that a good percentage of them have spent time in isolation, working on soccer… — Unknown Author

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