Doug Pederson Quotes

What happens on the field should stay on the field.

I think any player would say that they want their coaches' respect, they want their teammates' respect, and they want their opponent to respect them.

I respected opponents as well as teammates and coaches.

You have to have respect on the pitch.

I always respect my team and my competitors. I never had problems with anybody.

You have to respect the job of the other coach and then stop. He's an opponent: I stop. Finish. I have respect for his job. He must have respect for my job.

I do not think that winning is the most important thing. I think winning is the only thing.

My approach is that you have to earn the respect of people you work with.

Sometimes I think sportsmanship is a little bit forgotten in place of the individual attention.

You have to respect all your competitors.

It's nice when you can have that battle on the pitch and then there's respect after the game because, ultimately, you are just trying to do your best.

I'm not going to take it easy on the guy when he catches the football and not try and hit him because he's a friend of mine. It doesn't happen.

This game is about engagement and respect, whether you're playing in the Champions League or in the fourth division.

If you are a great guy with your competitors, with your colleagues, it is always good, even on the race track and off it.

Sportsmanship is definitely an important thing in all sports. In soccer, we all respect each other on such a high level, between Sweden and Brazil and Japan or whatever team it is.

You can be rivals out on the pitch, but respect is the most important thing.

I had a rule - I didn't have a lot of rules - and one of them was we're going to operate from a mutual respect. I won't embarrass you, and I don't expect you to be embarrass me.

Carlo Ancelotti is very competitive, but he does it with respect.

I don't have no issue with any guy. I'm a football player. I'm a competitor. When we're in the field, we're going to compete and be competitive. It's not personal between none of these guys. It's all in the game.

I approach this game with the utmost respect for every player.

We respect all our opponents.

Mika Hakkinen was the best opponent (I've had) in terms of his quality, but the biggest admiration I had for him was we had 100% fight on track but a totally disciplined life off track. We respected each other highly and let each other live quietly.

Sports are sports. Its all about how we carry ourselves out of the ring.

Practice Golden-Rule 1 of Management in everything you do. Manage others the way you would like to be managed.

I have found that the players who have played in that game really do have respect for their adversaries.