Quotes About Skill

Ability is a poor man's wealth.

Writing headlines is a specialty - there are outstanding writers who will tell you they couldn't write a headline to save their lives.

Karate's a very boring sport, but when you know the technique you can go further and further.

Good players win volleyball games for you, not tall players.

Oh, I think, watching Magic, him being one of my... I'm one of his biggest fans, and just trying to emulate what he did, going out on the playground, and also playing with older guys.

I'm not saying I'm something special. I might play a little better tennis than other people, but it is because I was given the chance, and not many people are.

Indy car racing is much more aggressive.

Anybody with ability can play in the big leagues. But to be able to trick people year in and year out the way I did, I think that was a much greater feat.

If the guys on the bench were as good as the guys you have out there, they'd be out there in first place.

Poker has the feeling of a sport, but you don't have to do push-ups.

Two out of every three goals you score come from checking. One out of every three comes from sheer finesse.

There's always one shot that I can rely on when I'm not hitting the ball that well, is my serve.

I still feel like I can play defense at first base at a very high level

Injuries are part of the game, but sometimes we can avoid them by just practicing our techniques.

Shoaib Akhtar has been playing for 5, 6 years and is an experienced bowler.

I think there are some players born to play ball.

There are some guys out here that can really play golf, but it has not been their focus for that long.

I've been around tennis, and I have a feeling for the sport. I still play tennis, and I can still do a lot of harm to a lot of people.

New Zealand's Daniel Vettori is a very good bowler.

Michael Jordan was a tremendous basketball player.

To the people out there, baseball is a simple sport. But it is complex. It is never easy.

You can never have enough talent.

Genius is 1% talent and 99% percent hard work...

You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.