Vladimir Kramnik Quotes

Over the years, I really focused on doing the best job I could, working hard, getting great results, and working with my teams.

We had hundreds of thousands of people all dedicated to doing the perfect job, and I think they did about as well as anyone could ever have expected.

As far as talent goes, we had pretty much everything, and I think that's why this year was so successful.

I want to perform well.

You look at the quality players and look at the leadership we had, and it's easy to understand why we won.

This is the honest-to-God truth: I just focus on the work, because if my work isn't good, then I won't succeed either way.

All I'm interested in is putting in consistent performances. If awards come along with that, great. It means you are doing something right.

As long as I do a good job and do it professionally and people see the quality, and see who I really am, then I think that's all you can do in football.

You have to give your best as you can't guarantee the success of your film, but you can always give a good performance.

I want to win the MVP. I feel like, at the end of the day, it might be an individual award, but when I play better, the team also does.

People are the key to success or extraordinary success.

High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.

High expectations are the key to everything.

In the end, the work shows if you're good.

Our cast and crew strive for this show after show hard as they can. It shows in the finished product.

I'm going to go out and try to be the best player I can be and help the Chicago Bears win.

Perfection has to do with the end product, but excellence has to do with the process.

I always show up to work and give it everything, and some things turn out better than others - and some things you can expect that it will come out better than others.

There was no question that in our house doing well, doing it the right way, school, sports - there was an expectation. One of the things I've taken away from that is that I'm unafraid to expect a fair amount from people. It makes them so much better - you're doing them a disservice if you don't.

I think it's important to do great work.

We have played so well that the guys have really made my job fairly easy.

I think you're only as good as the work that you do.

I think if I'm guilty of anything, I'm guilty of always being incredibly focused on the task at hand. So wherever I've worked, I've just always tried to do my best, achieve my best, build a great team around me.

Always do your best.

The big thing is to make a winning effort. I'm not obsessed with wins.