Rob Gronkowski Quotes

A lot of coaches have come up to me and liked the way I played.

I think the main thing about football is confidence.

It is very easy to make athletes, and it is very difficult to make rugby players with that rugby instinct. I would like to think I have got a bit of rugby instinct and have become more of a rugby athlete along the way.

For reasons that baffle me still, my high school sports coaches put me in the first division of the rugby, cricket, and soccer teams.

Everyone knows the game is about the players.

Some guys practice like all-Americans but they can't play!

I want to do what I can to give the next generation of athletes added advantages in the game.

You can teach all the other stuff, you know. You can teach shooting the ball, you can teach having a good touch... passing and whatnot, but when you get out there on the field, it's just a mindset you need to go into the game with.

I want to be on the field. It's a better place to talk to the guys. It's a relaxed atmosphere. You want to make sure you know what's going on, not just with the hitters.

In the NFL, if you make the play or you don't make the play, you're just a football player who did or didn't make the play. You don't get more yards or less yards based on what you're labeled as by society.

I just coach and get my guys ready.

I stand by my belief that individual performances are the most important part of baseball.

Chinese players are not as naturally skilled like South American or European players, like players who learned football when they were kids. They're not good.

People expect that you will play well and score a lot of goals, but it is not always possible.

I've always thought of myself as the best defensive player in the league, and I want to play like the best defensive player in the league.

You need talent and good coaching to be successful in the NBA.

I'm not just a footballer; I'm a top athlete, and we have to be at the top of our game.

My main focus is playing football and giving it all I got. I'm trying to go out there and make plays and help my team win.

I think competing gets overlooked sometimes. The competitiveness that you bring to a game and an at-bat, it can go a long way. It really can.

Some players can just act like 'whatever' off the field and then play amazing. Not many, but some. I just wasn't wired like that.

I think any player, as a rookie coming into any sport, has to prove themselves.

I think a player should be evaluated for what he does on the playing field.

I learned how to be a smart, tough, fundamentally sound football player.

As a player, I don't want to come off the field.

No team can play really good in 50 games. During the season, you will not play that well all the time.