Quotes About Determination

Football is football and talent is talent. But the mindset of your team makes all the difference.

I want to be a better player, and there is no other way of showing it other than on the pitch. It is not a question of which team I play for.

I give no quarter, and I ask for none. Out there, I'm going to fight for my team and do the best I can.

I wasn't the most prodigiously talented cricketer in Karnataka, let alone India. Some of my team-mates in my school team could hit the ball cleaner than I do. I had to work through that lack of talent, so to speak, that lack of natural flair. Runs never came easy for me.

I was already on pole, then by half a second and then one second and I just kept going. Suddenly I was nearly two seconds faster than anybody else, including my team mate with the same car.

As a goalkeeper, you always expect every team to give you nightmares.

We always kept believing in ourselves and our team and the car.

I'm not desperate but I know that some day I'll be the coach again of some team.

We are Liverpool, we are strong, and we can beat any team in the world.

There's always a feeling of revenge any time you lose against any team.

You can't just give up because you lose one game. India has always had the problem that when faced with the crunch matches, the team does not necessarily step up.

Our high school didn't have a crew team - we started the crew team.

I'm a Tottenham player and am determined to go back into pre-season as fit as possible with the aim of impressing the gaffer to try and establish myself in the team.

What I bring to the table to help my team is that I'm never going to quit.

As a team leader, I have always told my team to never give up. Analyse why you failed so that, next time, you know what should not be done.

There is only one thing I want to do here, and that is play football to the best of my ability. If I let things start distracting me, I'm not going to be able to do that, which will jeopardise the team as well.

I'm a two-time Olympian, but on the front and back end of both of those were two Olympics where I narrowly missed making the team.

In the Premier League every team is very good. That's why it's very difficult to reach that level.

I played soccer until I was like 10 or 11, maybe 12. I had fun with it, but it was a team sport, and I hated losing, and we kept losing, so I quit.

If getting more black eyes helps the team win, I'll get more.

I think there's a lot of people that still don't believe in me, and obviously, I love proving people wrong and helping the football team win games any possible way I can.

Strengths, I believe deep down that I am a football player, just have to do whatever it takes to win games, whatever it takes to fulfill my role on the offense and help my team win games.

I look at it this way. I'm not putting age limits on what I can do. As long as I can do the job to help the team win and feel like I'm playing at a high level, which I feel I can do for a long while, I'm going to play no matter what my age is.

I try to stay aggressive for the most part, dictating, whatever the situation may be. Just trying to do whatever I can to help the team win.