Football Quote by Jim Leyland
“We need to have preparation to win. A disciplined team will win more close games over a period of time.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Baseball Talk, 2005
Preparation and discipline enable a team to win close games over time.
In simple terms: Preparation wins close games.
Key Takeaway
Focus on disciplined prep.
Themes
sports
teamwork
strategy
Mood
determined
motivational
Type
sports
leadership
When to use this quote
- coaching
- business competition
- project management
Key Concepts
preparation
discipline
close games
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance preparation with flexibility?
- What drills improve close‑game performance?
A Different Perspective
Over‑emphasis on discipline can stifle creativity.
