Quotes About Trust

You are responsible to each other because when you win a game of football, you only need eight players to perform well.

Managers don't play. We the players play.

Respect is the most essential thing about captaincy. Respect between the captain and players is important. It is give and take.

Assistant coaches become a little bit more buddies to the players than a head coach.

You want all players to be free of overthinking. That's when they're in a good place and a good flow.

When I was coach at Ajax, in the first half of the season, the players needed time to adapt to me, to know who I am as a person and as a coach.

It's important for the other players to have confidence in you.

Some players get over-dependable on their coaches.

Imran never lost faith in us as players, individually and as a team, and that gave us the confidence to win. He was a leader par excellence, and Pakistan have seen none like him.

It's critical that the manager has the respect of players so he can make the moves that he feels is appropriate without having somebody go to the papers. They respect you. So you respect them back.

The feeling Klopp gives to the players... you want to run for him.

Leading a group of players who want to win is much easier than leading a group that doubt themselves, aren't committed or are divided.

I talk to the players, either individually or as a group, what I'm feeling, and I think the players appreciate that. And I think they respond to that.

A good director makes a playground and allows you to play.

The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.

There's a difference between fair game and playing games.

I thought the playing time I was getting during the season was getting me ready for the playoffs. When it didn't happen and Coach Riley never told me why, I thought, 'Maybe I'm just being used as a pawn in the game.'

He who plays advisor is no longer ambassador.

Our ministry is debt free and we have not had to beg or plead for finances.

I've learned a long time ago if you don't have anything to hide, you shouldn't be pleading the Fifth, and most Americans get it.

Dogs are very, very pleasant with people that they're connected to.

I'm a nice guy to anyone I meet, until they show me they don't deserve niceness. I'll turn very quickly. But I'm pretty pleasant overall.

Please criticize me, but how can you accuse me of something like fixing a cricket game after all that the game has given me.

Please do not ask me to talk about my divorce. Mr. Ziegfeld and I are such very good friends. It is only a little matter quite between ourselves.