Player Quotes

Sad to hear news about Michael Weiner, deepest condolences to his loved ones. His sacrifices as head of players union will not be forgotten.

I want to maximize my potential as a player. I want to be as good as I could possibly be. And if I do that, I think I could be one of the best players out there.

I want to be my own player. I want to be Julius Peppers. I don't want to be the next Lawrence Taylor. I don't want to have to live with his legacy.

I am not a player to have regrets. I should have stayed at certain clubs longer, but I don't regret.

Bob Sanders wasn't the biggest guy coming out of Erie, Pa., but I don't think anybody would dispute that he was a pretty good player for us.

I'm a scorer, not a triple-double player

A strong player, which has the sufficient critical mass, can withhold pressure better and create a more stable environment that benefits shareholders as well as employees.

The most overrated underrated player in baseball.

Britain has bred many great explorers, but they seem to get so little coverage compared to soccer and rugby players.

I think because I was the first Chinese player to win a grand slam, people were thinking: 'She's not like normal people.'

The Barcelona youth program is one of the best in the world. As a kid, they teach you not to play to win, but to grow in ability as a player.

I still believe I'm the best player. That's what keeps me going.

I'd say handling people is the most important thing you can do as a coach. I've found every time I've gotten into trouble with a player, it's because I wasn't talking to him enough.

All an agent is going to do is buy things for a player, damage his eligibility, and make the player dependent on them.

Whatever you're selling, storage or networking or security, you're going head to head with the incumbent players.

There will be a player greater than me.

I'm very fond of piano players.

Because the players knew that if Billy asked them to jump off a roof, he'd jump off with them.

I am always giving advice to young players about how things are, how important it is to work hard every day to reach the glory days.

It's odd that the word 'atheist' even exist. I don't play golf, is there a word for non-golf players ?

The poet Melvin B. Tolson once said "A civilization is judged only in its decline." That made sense to me. I would imagine the same is true for poets and tennis players.

You have to consistently be successful to be one of the top players in the world, and everything is possible in life.

Let's be honest. We're not Manchester United or Arsenal, are we?

Frankly, I didn't know how I would react to Apple's over-hyped MP3 player until I used one. Now I would have a hard time parting with it: Consider me converted.

Gareth Bale has been levitated to the status of one of the best players in the world.

Mauricio Pellegrino has the pace of a tricycle with a flat tyre ridden by Luciano Pavarotti, and the turning speed of an oil tanker with its anchor set.

Players aren't quite as intimidated by my name.

I feel one of the most significant honors a player can have in his sport is to have his number retired. Certainly for me to have that at Tennessee, it's with great pride.

I have to constantly tell my personnel staff, 'Hey guys, we're still a good staff even though we're allowing good players to go play for other people,'

I'm a terrible trumpet player...

I want to become the player that the offense gameplans around, that the offense fears coming into the game.

It's always exciting that you can rub elbows with some of the greatest players who have ever played the game, and just being around the "family" again from baseball.

The best player EVER (Leo Messi) without a shadow, if you didn't think/know already.

Houllier couldn’t deal with players expressing any anger or questioning any of his decisions

In order to be a player on the fast track, you will need to have a plan on how to gain more and more control. On the fast track, it is control more than money that counts.

To improve as a player you need to not only know how you plan to win, but ... how might your opponent disrupt your plan.

I did The Frank Skinner Show, and they gave me a little jukebox-shaped CD player, which looks nice in the kitchen.

I didn't do anything during the game. I only had one shot on goal and I did not create any chances. I was horrible. Maybe I should have left the pitch earlier.

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 yet. There's just to many great players around.

Oh, my God, I don't think any player can look forward to or expect to a career of so many Grand Slam wins or title wins or being so long at the top of the game.

19.Rxc7N. There comes the novetly! [sic] Actually, the impression I had is that both players had more or less analyzed the rest of the game.

Let me get this straight. The owners are about to shut down baseball when it's more prosperous than it's even been, and the players are the ones who have to get their urine tested?

So the blues player, he ain't worried and bothered, but he's got something for the worried people.

Just because a club says a player is not for sale, it doesn't necessarily mean that.

All of the teams have great players, but the fans are a major part of it - your atmosphere is what you become.

I learned a lot in the Minor Leagues, spending six years there. I honed my skills, as far as coaching goes. I was able to work with the players in a lot of facets of the game.

Drew is a player that comes along once every 20 years. Not even Barry Bonds can be compared to J.D. Drew.

I hope I haven't maxed out, because I'm not satisfied. I hope I can be a better ball player, and I hope I'm on my way.

Greed is an integral quality of a strong player.

Hey, dont hate the player, hate the team.