Player Quotes - page 13

As a tennis player, you have to get used to losing every week. Unless you win the tournament, you always go home as a loser. But you have to take the positive out of a defeat and go back to work. Improve to fail better. (Stanislas Wawrinka)
I feel blessed that I had an opportunity to be in the Big Ten for four years as a player and be in the Big Ten as a coach for eight years. To get 12 years in a conference like the Big Ten - it's a first-class league with great towns and great fans. View quote
Steve Alford
My father was a soccer player. All my friends played basketball though, so I stuck with basketball. View quote
Steve Nash
I don't care what other people say. I fight every day to be the best player I can. View quote
Steve Nash
Besides being a guitar player, I'm a big fan of the guitar. I love that damn instrument. View quote
Steve Vai
I don't know that I'd agree I was our best player. View quote
Steve Yzerman
It's been a great honor for me to be a player for the Detroit Red Wings, to play for an Original Six franchise. I know I'm far from perfect, but I learned a lot. View quote
Steve Yzerman
I'm very confident my health isn't going to allow me to be a good player, especially in the spring. View quote
Steve Yzerman
As retail goes through a fundamental shift into the digital world, I believe Ocado's model and the high standards of customer service it provides will see it emerge as a powerful online player. View quote
Stuart Rose
It's funny, 'cause it seems like just yesterday that I was the youngest player just starting out. But now there are young players all over the league, and they'll ask me questions about playing overseas or finding an agent. View quote
Sue Wicks
My goal as a puzzle designer is to create a meaningful experience for the player, not just 'I solved it.' (Scott Kim)
There comes a point with any collaboration like that where you start having other interests creatively. I was moving in one direction musically, and as a guitar player, Mark wanted to move in another direction. That was essentially the reason we broke up. View quote
Scott Stapp
I've been told I'm a player, but people still don't always return my calls. View quote
Tabitha Soren
The time when there is no one there to feel sorry for you or to cheer for you is when a player is made. View quote
Tim Duncan
What I know is that if you're going to play half-court, you'd better have the greatest executioners of half-court basketball. If you run, you test the stamina and willpower of the other team. That's what I learned as a player. View quote
Tom Heinsohn
I think my broadcast partner Mike Gorman said it best. He said there's a generation of fans who know me as a player and there's a generation of fans who know me as a coach and now there's a generation of fans who think I'm Shrek! View quote
Tom Heinsohn
When you're younger, it's about 'How can I get better? How can I become the player that I want to be?' As you get older, it's 'How can this football team improve?' While all along getting better along the way. View quote
Tony Romo
It would be useless for any player to attempt to explain successful batting. View quote
Tris Speaker
Within reasonable limits, a professional player should keep busy at music. View quote
Teddy Wilson
Golf is about knowledge, and studying another player - more than listening to a teacher - is the best way to get it. View quote
Vijay Singh
I owe a large part of my success to Joe Brown, who helped me both as a player and a person. (Willie Stargell)
I'm proud of the fact that I'm the only player to hit a ball completely out of Dodger Stadium. View quote
Willie Stargell
I'm proud of the fact that besides being known as a successful former football player, I've also worked hard to establish myself as a successful businessman, network broadcaster, sports & entertainment executive and philanthropist. View quote
Warren Moon
I need to go someplace faraway that doesn't have telephones and doesn't have a record player and doesn't have movie theaters and people walking down the street in order to not do anything. View quote
Will Oldham
It made me hungry. I feel like I'm in a program that really helped me individually as a player. I feel like I'm with a group of guys that are like my best friends. View quote
Yannick Noah