AB de Villiers Quotes

I'm lucky to be part of a team who help to make me look good, and they deserve as much of the credit for my success as I do for the hard work we have all put in on the training ground.

I just want to contribute to our wins.

You like more the people that you work with, you believe more in them, you share some fantastic moments and that habit of winning, winning, winning... after you win, you don't want to stop winning.

I can't imagine ever not having a team, being a part of a team trying to win a game.

I think that winning creates chemistry, as opposed to other way around. I've been on a lot of friendly teams that couldn't win, trust me.

Hockey is a unique sport in the sense that you need each and every guy helping each other and pulling in the same direction to be successful.

Whatever team you go to, you want to have guys who help you be successful there.

I'm not driven by killer ambition. I'm not a workaholic. I'm a good team player. I don't have to be captain, but I do want to play on a winning team.

No. 1, these guys out here on this field. They keep my energy level up. They try hard, they don't complain about things - and I'd just like to be with them when things are good, and hopefully we can win a pennant together.

Anytime you play a team sport, the success of the team really makes everything better. It's nice.

People like being on winning teams.

I am a forward and want to score many goals but for me that is not important. What is important is to be successful with the team.

I'm just worried about winning and making my teammates better and getting better.

I get a huge excitement from seeing the other guys cross the line. It really is a team game rugby, so if we are getting points on the board I am still very happy.

It doesn't matter how well you play individually if the team isn't winning.

If you don't have competition in a squad, you can have complacency - and, if you have complacency, you won't win.

At Inter, I was the best-paid player in the world. But it's not a question of money, because when I go out onto the pitch, I only have one thing in mind - winning.

I've always dreamed about playing for a team that's unselfish.

In a top team, you always have very big competition between players, and for me, that's not a problem at all.

I'm a goal scorer, so I'm here to score goals, but at the end of the day, I want to help my team-mates reach something, so we are working hard.

One of the things I learned playing on a good team is when the team wins, when you make the playoffs, everybody looks good.

We play with guys who don't care who scores the most, who rebounds the most... We play with guys who genuinely want to win.

I'm not trying to prove anything. I'm just here with the Panthers, trying to help them win.

I want to help my team win, and this is a winning organization, so there's no added pressure.

I understand that at the end of the day it's about winning and if you win, we all look good - whether you come of the bench or you start.