Jeff Van Gundy Quotes

If you work hard and you're somewhat talented, you'll be successful in this league.

You want to win everything you can in practice.

Talent is what wins games.

I just care about winning and doing what I can while I'm on the floor.

I must do my all, try to win every game.

One thing you notice is, there's a lot of people with raw talent, and then there's people who take that talent and work hard.

If you don't have talent or preparation for whatever you want to do, you will not be successful in anything.

When you play well, when you perform, you have to show every game that you are that good.

Everyone is committed to giving their best and to putting in 100 percent in every match to win.

When you don't play hard enough, you don't win.

If you want to be one of the best players, everything is hard.

You don't win without talent, but your talent has to have purpose.

I'm talented, but my work ethic has pushed me over the top.

It is not just the more talented player who wins. Some players may try a little harder.

If I don't practice the way I should, then I won't play the way that I know I can.

There is no such thing as talent. There is pressure.

Coaching is easy. Winning is the hard part.

Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand.

Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.

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

I like trying to win. That's what golf is all about.

I would always contend that talent is an element, but over the long run, ultimately, a minor part of it all; it is mostly hard work.

Competing in sports has taught me that if I'm not willing to give 120 percent, somebody else will.

We're going to play better, and we're going to play harder.

The ones who want to achieve and win championships motivate themselves.