Quotes About Success

I think greatness is always good for the NBA. Great players, great teams - it's always good for the NBA.

A recipe I've seen work in early-stage startups is a small tight-knit group of passionate people who are obsessed with their vision of how to fix a particular industry. Conversely, teams composed of people with a lot of specialized experience at running a large business are not as likely to do very well in the first year or two of a startup.

I've been on record many times in the past about the challenge of being competitive with NBA teams in smaller markets.

It's a responsibility when you have won as much as I have done, as much as the teams I have played for have done: then the fans are waiting for more.

Barcelona is one of the best teams in the world.

Barcelona is one of the best teams in the world... so far, nothing has come to me, because if anything comes, it comes to my manager.

I'm very proud with how my story has gone. I've played for some very big teams, and it is not normal how I got there. It is a dream for every player to have this kind of career, so I am very proud of this.

All teams need good shooters. You can never have enough shooting.

Of course it's normal for people to say, 'Yeah, this player changed teams because of the money.' That could be the case sometimes, but after a certain level of success? No.

Liverpool is one of the best teams in the world - everybody can see that - and now we have to do it on the pitch.

Every player wants to play on the biggest stages in football. I have played for big teams. I know what it takes.

If you want to be the best team in the world, you've got to beat the best teams.

If you excel, there will always be teams interested in signing the biggest players.

Don't matter if I am playing on special teams, don't matter if I am playing linebacker: I want to be the best at what I am doing.

I think the French teams sometimes doubt themselves. They play some beautiful games but, when it comes down to it, do not go through.

The big teams are about the Champions League.

The bad teams in our league are the ones who don't pass the ball well.

In this business, a lot of coaches are running around thinking they're the reason their teams are winning.

A few years, there are teams that are just dominant over everyone. Those years are few and far.

Teams want the best players. If the best players come through your academy, you can play.

Of course I want to be the best in the world; I want to play against big teams and against big stars.

If you want to be in the top teams, you know you have competition in your place.

On or off the field, practice and teamwork are the key to success.

I never went to college. But the structure I grew up with was planted so deep that when it came to doing business, I knew how to be disciplined, create teamwork, and persevere. It set me up to be an entrepreneur and a successful franchiser.