Jake Arrieta Quotes

Coach Dunleavy has done a great job of humbling me, letting me go out there and make mistakes and I've got a great feel for the game right now.

A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.

When you have a year of experience and also the experience of playing in the playoffs, it just makes a world of difference.

I think I constantly refer back to some of the things that I learned in New England and throughout my career. It was a great stepping stone, and it also gave me time to mature as a player and as a quarterback.

I have grown a lot as a player and I have to thank Conte for helping in my development.

Even Cristiano Ronaldo has developed from a selfish goalscorer into someone who likes to pass the ball.

At Real Madrid, we have many good players that the team can learn from.

I was never a standout player until I played for the under-19s and became the captain. Then everything went much better - I played some games for the under-23s and after that it went pretty quickly.

I feel more mature as a player and I have the opportunity to show why they were all talking about me a potentially good player a few years ago.

My ambition is to work to improve my players.

It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed.

I know that not everybody gets to coach an NFL team, and I want to do that as well as I can all the time. That's my motivation. I want to help my players to be as good as they can be.

Success is to improve, grow up, build one team with personality, and then I want to win.

I love watching players improve - even as a Little League coach.

Playing every day with important players is good for a young player: you are always learning from experienced players.

If someone works with me, I try to take them to the next level.

It's a great feeling to have a lot of big characters in the team who are willing to help the younger players come through and help them do well.

I think me making the Select Team was huge. It was the chance for me to be around those guys and see their work ethic and how they prepare. I think that's what I took the most away from it.

In my junior year, I became one of the best defenders on my team, and as the years go by my confidence gets even higher, and that's because of my coach.

I think just by the nature of getting older, I hope that I'm a smarter basketball player than I was at 23.

I have plenty of opportunities to get better and continue to grow as a quarterback.

There are a lot of young teams that all they are is young. That doesn't mean they have a chance to be good.

Well, I think I've had the opportunity to be around some great coaches and players. And I have been able to learn a little bit, something different from every single one that I've been around.

I've just got better as a player thanks to Pep.

Bochy is my guy. He raised me in the game; I was 20-years-old and as green as any grapes as you've ever seen on a vine. He took care of me, taught me how to be a professional, and taught me how to get my work done.