Quotes About Analysis

I don't focus much on video. I watch here and there, perhaps two or three of my opponent's fights. That gives me a good idea of his style.

Knowing your opponent is fundamental. Because then you can know their characteristics better.

It's a disadvantage when there is not enough footage of an opponent.

I feel like I've got a routine with how I study the opponent and go about each week.

I'm getting better when I have a good opponent. And so I try to analyze my own game.

When I analyse an opponent I do not look at the results. I try to find out how they score goals, concede, build up play, counter attack, counter-press, other things. So the result doesn't count for much.

We study the shooters of the opponents - the team, the goalkeeping coach and the other goalkeepers.

My coaches do all the breakdowns of my opponents, and I leave that up to them.

Analysis of opponents is something I like doing.

I learned a lot with Andre Villas-Boas at Porto. He is very intelligent tactically. He was almost so well informed about the opponents that we pretty much knew everything about them when we went out on to the pitch. It was scary how much we knew.

I am completely opposed to the concept of big data.

I figure out who I'm playing opposite, and I really do study them.

To be a great NFL player, you have to know what your opponent is doing, not just opposite your position but what they're doing all over the field. All the contingencies.

Thanks to technology, you can sit and see the opposition's mistakes and try to learn from them.

I have the idea that when you put yourself through hard, detailed training, and you put a lot of attention into all the little details - the analysis of the opposition, the movement and understanding of the game, the way your opponent plays - then you shouldn't be afraid of making mistakes.

I sat down with my agent and went through my youth-team video footage. I saw that when I started, I'd get on the ball and within two touches would turn straight away and look to attack my opponent, but when I got into the first team, I would go for the safer option.

To have constructive conversations about the world's energy options, one needs to take a calm look at the numbers.

I spent most of high school working on the debate team, probably at some expense to my grades. Being a member of the team was great training in critical analysis, organization, and logic.

KPMG's use of IBM Watson technology will help advance our team's ability to analyze and act on the core financial and operational data so central to the health of organizations and the capital markets.

When you take something apart, you get a great sense of what it took to originally put it together.

Originally, I think basketball is closer to hockey than baseball.

I can see that you are a true historian because you really always ought to ask that question about anybody at a different place or a different time: What's the same and what's different?

What I thought we ought to try to do in a book like this is to focus closely on Lincoln, himself, to see what he knew, how he knew it, how he came to make the decisions that he did, and how he implemented them.

When the intelligence is making a policymaker too happy, he ought to challenge it, and even if he doesn't, the intelligence briefer needs to launch a red team against his own conclusions to see if he can hold his ground.