Alex Ferguson Quotes

At Kentucky, you have to be a competitor. If you're not, you're going to look weak. You're going to look like you don't belong.

All I can do is keep doing the best I can, and every opportunity I get, I'll try to put balls in like David Beckham.

I want to be one of those strikers who not only scores goals and wins games, but who works hard for the team.

That's kind of what I got in the NBA for. I want to go against superstars that would be a good challenge for me.

I can do it all, and I want to do it all. Put me on special teams. Ask me to block. Hand off. Catching passes.

I run the most for every team that I play for. That's because I ran so much when I was younger.

Running, catching, blocking, third-down guy. There's nothing that you can ask me to do that I won't want to do or that I can't do.

Practice the game the way you're going to play the game. Practice hard and play hard. Run hard and above all else, hustle every moment you're on the field where you are practicing or playing in a game.

However many snaps I play for, when I'm on the field I go 120 percent.

I was trying my best to just stop that ball from going over the fence, I'd sacrifice my body if I have to. I've done that my whole career.

I want to be the goal scorer and the play maker out there. I have been doing that all my life.

I might not be Shaq, but I can be Kobe, you know?

Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work, sacrifice, perseverance, competitive drive, selflessness and respect for authority is the price that each and every one of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.

I really do try hard to be a good teammate. I can't run very fast, but I try to always run hard. I may strike out a lot, but I try to walk to set up the guys who are hitting after me.

Volleyball was the hardest thing I've ever had to do.

I don't think there is a perfect athlete. But if I had to come close to picking someone who demonstrates all the traits that I feel an athlete should have, I would say the perfect athlete would be Tiger Woods. He has the ability, he's humble and he's very good at what he does.

My sport taught me what I could do with my talents, whether in the rink or in the rest of my life.

I want to be perceived as a guy who played his best in all facets, not just scoring. A guy who loved challenges.

I wore No. 19 because of Bryan Trottier. I liked the overall aspect of his game. I liked the way he conducted himself on the ice. He was a quiet guy. He played really hard; just a good all-around, prototypical center man who could do everything.

Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.

I feel like I'm just like anyone else. I just happen to play football, and obviously with that comes responsibility, but I love that.

I was able to really see that connection as a football player where success requires a lot of hard work and effort, physically and mentally.

I always tried to be a guy that plays hard and was committed to giving his all, on and off the court. So that's something I'm really proud of.

I have always seen myself as a Real Madrid goalkeeper and have never doubted my ability.

Wherever I played, I had an opportunity to show my attributes.