Phil Neville Quotes

We all know that the NFL is the best of the best, and there's great competition across the board, so any time you're hurt or something like that, and another guy gets his opportunity, he's going to try to make the most of it.

The best way to be productive is to have a great team. So I spend more time than most CEOs on human resources. That's 20 percent of my week.

The bottom line is that any business should be a meritocracy. The best and brightest. Period.

Often, what I tell a new CEO asking for advice, or one of my own new leaders, is the two most important decisions that your team is going to watch is the first person you hire and the first person you promote - because you are saying that's the type of person I want.

I take the opportunity 3s, and I think I'm one of the better shooters.

I always like to have the best players in my team.

Guys that are playing in the preseason are one play away from being a starter.

As a manager you're going to put out the player you think is going to best help you win the game.

Whether I'm No.2 or No.3 doesn't matter. Playing time is the most important thing.

I think the quarterback position is not one that's exempt from competition.

It is clear I have enough qualities to be in the starting XI of Liverpool. But when you never get a real chance, it's difficult.

I'm always trying to win my place back in the national team.

Talent level, I feel like if I'm not the best, I'm one or two. I think it's just opportunity, the situation that you're in, and who's on your team. I think I've done all right.

Obviously, you need talent to do well in your sport, but I think hard work goes a long way. You need to be lucky within the sport too, though. In badminton, you can benefit from good draws and people getting injured.

It's down to me to be fit and in form. You're not guaranteed a place just because you cost a certain amount of money.

Every player at Bayern Munich wants to play and should play - they all have good reasons.

When you train a massive club or little third division outfit, when you go out to play football in any situation, it is always about winning.

It is always a good thing that whoever is getting a chance in the playing XI has been performing well.

I don't want anyone to get injured. It's a competition: you want to play against the best teams and the best players.

Whenever the coach gives me minutes, I'll try to take advantage of them.

Increase your company's average talent with each hire - founders tend to be pretty smart but willing to take on risk. Employees should be a lot smarter and less risk averse.

The one thing you have to be careful of is trying to do what other teams and players are doing when you don't have the people to do it yourself.

My goal is to stay healthy and win games, that's it.

Whoever plays well on a given day, that player wins.

Money can't buy wins.