Difficult Quote by David Lee

If you're not a player, it's hard to get into this league. You need a small opportunity that you turn into a bigger opportunity.

— David Fizdale

In order to make it in this league, period, you have to be able to tune out some things and believe in yourself and…

— Joe Flacco

It's a tough grind sometimes. Playing 82 games and the travel, it can wear you down. It's definitely something you have to learn and…

— Khris Middleton

I know for sure I came a long way since the day I signed and growing up as a kid just trying to learn…

— Xander Bogaerts

I feel like, as long as you truly are a good player, then you can't go out and have a bad season.

— Joe Flacco

It wasn't just about getting to the league. A lot of people can have their foot in the door and have an opportunity. I…

— Josh Hart

It's all about opportunities in this league, and when you get the opportunities, you have to make the most of them.

— Chris Hogan

I feel very blessed and lucky to have the opportunity to get out there and play. That's all you can ask for as a…

— Matt Cassel

It is difficult to come out of the game. It is difficult to not be there for my teammates, not be there for my…

— Francisco Lindor

It's a tough league and it's hard to play every game.

— Andrew Wiggins

Having been around, I know how difficult it is to get results in this league. It doesn't just happen by buying players. It needs…

— Gareth Barry

As hard as I work, I'd love to be in 15 All-Star Games, but the league is so good you never know year to year.

— David Lee