David Luiz Quotes

I think if you want to become a great football player, professional, you must give all the time one hundred percent, you must work hard - to be lucky is a good thing - but if you work hard and you give everything you will have great success.

All of us, we know, not just in football but in life, that we cannot achieve important things without consistency.

Me going out 25 minutes early onto the training ground to practise wasn't me being teacher's pet. That is what I have done throughout my career.

The sport is my first priority because it has given me everything.

Gold medals are made out of your sweat, blood and tears, and effort in the gym every day, and sacrificing a lot.

I worked hard. I worked late. I went in early. I did everything I could to gain an advantage.

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

The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.

Football teaches you hard work. It takes a lot of unspectacular preparation to have spectacular results in both business and football.

I'm going to go out and be the best quarterback I can be and get the most out of my potential.

It's good to test yourself and develop your talents and ambitions as fully as you can and achieve greater success; but I think success is the feeling you get from a job well done, and the key thing is to do the work.

We need to steer clear of this poverty of ambition, where people want to drive fancy cars and wear nice clothes and live in nice apartments but don't want to work hard to accomplish these things. Everyone should try to realize their full potential.

I have no idols. I admire work, dedication and competence.

An athlete who tells you the training is always easy and always fun simply hasn't been there. Goals can be elusive which makes the difficult journey all the more rewarding.

I think God has it written down for me, that without training and working hard you will never achieve desired results. All three times I have had to toil my way into the Olympics. Talking about pressure, well that is something you have to learn to deal with in sports.

You have to have a work ethic, and you have to be educated in what you're doing. You have to take it seriously. It doesn't mean that everything you do has to be serious. But you've got to have the tools.

Winning is like shaving - you do it every day or you wind up looking like a bum.

I just consider myself a committed actor. If a movie is a success, that's great; I'm happy for that. But I've learned just to concentrate on my job and do the best that I can.

The glory is being happy. The glory is not winning here or winning there. The glory is enjoying practicing, enjoy every day, enjoying to work hard, trying to be a better player than before.

To give your best is to receive the best.

When you spend seven years of your life working on something that you're really passionate about, and other people end up loving it, too, that just makes all of the work worthwhile.

Without hard work and discipline it is difficult to be a top professional.

Talent doesn't always equal success.

Regardless of who you are, what sport you chose, or how much success you achieved, playing the game is all about getting you ready for life.

Why did I become Jackie Chan? Mostly because I work very hard. When people were sleeping, I was still training.