Al Horford Quotes

I'm one of those guys that's going to show up to the field and try my best.

I've given everything I can possible to the game, on and off the field.

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

There were high school coaches such as Charles Boston that took me under his wing and taught me the fundamentals of football. And when I went to college there was Robert Hill who took me there and he showed me what hard work and determination would do if you put forth the effort and you take a little time.

I'm aggressive on the field and a team-man to the core.

I feel I play hard every time I step on the field.

I just go out there and play and work hard.

I consider myself a player who fights and gives everything on the pitch. Those who know me and appreciate those values understand what I say.

If someone is not playing defense or not giving effort, that's my specialty. I don't hold back on my words.

I have always given hundred percent on the field.

I know what is important. When I go to the pitch, I cannot laugh; I respect the other players. I try my best and put my passion inside the game.

I don't care where I play, and wherever I do play, I'll play hard and give everything I got.

Within the girl's game, you have to be motivated to be part of this sport.

My dad always told me to play hard and know that the people you're competing with and against are working just as hard or harder. So don't let them out-work you.

In all of my life, when I was playing sports, I always put 100 percent. I have always given the best.

My work ethic is from sports.

I always knew I had to work hard.

I'll give my heart and soul whenever I step on that field and even when I'm on the sidelines. And at the end of the day, that's really all you can ask of someone.

You're looking for players whose name on the front of the sweater is more important than the one on the back. I look for these players to play hard, to play smart and to represent their country.

I'm human and I've played my butt off for ten years. I'm not a loafer, I'm not a jerk, I'm a baseball player.

Competing in sports has taught me that if I'm not willing to give 120 percent, somebody else will.

Having been a cheerleader, I know all too well what these girls give up to join forces and compete.

I give 110% while I am working. I know I do, because I have been doing this since I was nine. This is a way of life for me. So whether it be successful or not is not in my hands. I still do my job, the best I can.

Football taught me how hard you had to work to achieve something.

Football is about winning; it's that simple. You have to love what you do. If you're here for the money, than you don't belong here.