N'Golo Kante Quotes

Hit a home run - put your head down, drop the bat, run around the bases, because the name on the front is more - a lot more important than the name on the back.

When I played, I never needed the spotlight, nor did I want it. I simply wanted to play baseball and be respected by my teammates and the opposing players.

It's easy to show off if you are making plays all the time. But it's not me.

I've always said, in the era that I played, all those years with the Saints, you don't come out with a big ego.

I just want to continue to play great football - that's all that matters. I don't really care about the accolades or any of that.

I, sir, I just like to work. I'm humble.

I'm a very humble and normal person, and I just go out there and do the job the best that I can do it.

I don't really look for the spotlight, I don't look for any of that stuff. I just want to play basketball.

My interpretation of football is to stay humble, work hard, and things will come.

I wasn't trying to make First Team All-NBA. I just wanted to win.

I've always appreciated basketball. I never tried to disrespect the game.

It's so wrong when some players think, 'I scored five goals; therefore, I am a god of football.' You're nobody.

I just want to be seen as a kid who loves to play football and to do the best for the team.

I'll never try to win an award. I'm out there just playing for my team.

It's continuously humbling to work hard, you know? As long as you've got a good work ethic and a sense of humor, I don't think anybody can become too much of an egoist under those circumstances.

There is one common thing in superstars - enthusiasm and humility towards their work. Off sets, they are big stars for others, and they carry themselves the way they want to. When they are working, they are not stars.

As the days went on, I didn't mind the games. In fact, I looked forward to them. That was the easiest part of all. I couldn't wait to get to the ballpark I'd be the first one there and I was willing to do anything. I think that's why the veterans liked me.

Cricketers are made to feel that they are very special. That is okay as long as cricketers realise they are only as good as their last innings.

I hope I did it the way my peers did it before me. I didn't do anything but try to play hard.

To me, it doesn't matter how good you are. Sport is all about playing and competing. Whatever you do in cricket and in sport, enjoy it, be positive and try to win.

Loyalty and communication are always rewarded in sports.

Baseball is about talent, hard work, and strategy. But at the deepest level, it's about love, integrity, and respect.

I do genuinely believe that young people who play sport at a competitive level, sensibly controlled, sensibly organised, that has to be a good thing. It will teach them to win, it will teach them to lose with dignity and magnanimity - all the things you want. It's a pretty good metaphor for life.

I think TNA has been an excellent locker room. They have a good mentality, they have a good work ethic, and they try really hard. They're obviously really passionate about wrestling, and there's a huge amount of talent.

I love the game of football so every time I step on the field I'm going to do me. I'm going to go hard for the guys in the locker room.