Franck Ribery Quotes

I personally don't think you can love two things like dancing and singing the same exact amount. There is always one that you like more, and that is most likely the one that you're better at, because you try harder in it.

I am certainly not the most talented player in the world; there's many a more talented player than me.

You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in it.

If I have the choice between experience and talent, I'm taking talent every time.

Having a skill makes you undeniable.

Ultimately, it's your talent that counts.

I would not say that what I do is extraordinary. I would just say that I am able to do what I know best. I would not say it's extraordinary.

I've got my speed, my precision. I have tools. I'm going to use them.

You always want to know you have somebody at the helm who knows what they're doing.

I like playing on the right because it favours me as it is my natural side.

You can never be too skilful.

Sometimes it's better if you can play in only one position. You see that with other players. These guys specialise in one position and they can completely concentrate.

Success is really about expertise.

Not everybody can do everything at a high level.

If I had more skill in what I'm attempting, I wouldn't need so much courage

What one does easily, one does well.

Over time I learned that there are two very different satisfactions that you can have in your life. One is the satisfaction of becoming skilled at something. It almost doesn't matter what the terrain is. There is a deep, soul-feeding resonance in mastery itself, whether in teaching, writing a complicated software program, coaching a baseball team, or marshalling a group of people to start a new business.

Creativity is not a substitute for competence.

There may be talent without position, but there is no position without some kind of talent.

Talent (a natural way of thinking, feeling, or behaving) × Investment (time spent practicing, developing your skills, and building your knowledge base) = Strength (the ability to consistently provide near-perfect performance)

Competence was attractive.

Do the thing you're good at. Not many people are lucky enough to be so good at something.

Authority does not equal competency.

Let every man practice the art that he knows best.

Let a man practice the profession which he best knows.