Douglas Costa Quotes

Jose Mourinho and I get along well. I've lots of respect for him. He gives me a lot of confidence. After a bad game, he dares to say, 'We have played with 10 today,' but that's it. At moments like that, he leaves me alone.

I learned from Mr. Wrigley, early in my career, that loyalty wins and it creates friendships. I saw it work for him in his business.

Louis van Gaal trusted me; I played a lot of games.

Mark Hughes convinced me to come to Stoke, he has helped me and showed his trust in me from the beginning.

I've got the best coaches in the world. I've got confidence in them, and they've got confidence in me.

I believe in Coach Louis Wong. He is so much more than just a football coach.

Players respond to coaches who really have their best interests at heart.

It's always good when followers believe in their leaders, but it's even better when leaders believe in their followers.

I had just left 'Saturday Night Live' when I came to 'The Daily Show,' and it just felt like Jon was on my side. I'll always be grateful to him for that. I just got the impression he wanted me to succeed, and then I wanted to succeed for him. I think that's good leadership.

Working with someone who's got your best interest at heart can make all the difference.

It is good for a manager to believe in the ability that you've got and give you the confidence to go out and enjoy your football.

It's not difficult to manage Tevez. We had a good relationship always.

It's good to know that your coach cares about you.

You need a manager that believes in you and shows that he believes in you by playing you.

All my directors helped build my confidence.

I really appreciate working with Skip and Stephen A. and value their opinions. There's definitely been growing pains, but I know they have my best interests at heart. Sometimes I make mistakes, and they tell me, but it's tough love, and I want to hear it, and we have natural chemistry on and off the air.

It's awesome for your coach to trust you and have confidence in you.

Tuchel always just trusted me and gave me a chance. Of course, he's given me tips and feedback with what he sees every day in training and stuff like that, small things.

I worked under Jose Mourinho, a manager who taught me new things and stressed I should believe in myself.

For me, a quarterback's best friend, especially a young quarterback's best friend, is a coach who believes in him.

Paul Bearer was very influential in the early stages of my career. He constantly hounded me and I just think he realized the potential that was there. He convinced me that I was in the right place and doing the right thing.

I would like to say that no man ever was given finer cooperation than that given me by President Truman.

As long as I have the support and respect of my teammates, that's all I can ask for.

What keeps you confident in a healthy way is knowing that everyone else around you is going to support you and teach you and you're going to learn from them. I just feel open to learning from people.

Your teammates give you the confidence. They give me the confidence all year, all postseason.