Vladimir Kramnik Quotes

I'm not too worried about points and all that stuff. It's about making the right play.

There are scenarios when I wish I would have made some different choices with the playcall.

The game is about making the right decisions.

We know that if we play our game and execute, then we are going to have a lot of success.

Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle.

Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.

We seal our fate with the choices we take, but don't give a second thought to the chances we take.

You have got to boss scrums. The players need to know what you want them to adhere to. Then it is up to them to decide whether they are adhering to that or not.

Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach.

You play. You win. You play. You lose. You play.

I go out there with whatever the coaches call, and whatever they do, I just go out there, and I'm the player. Coaches coach, and players play.

We should not get ourselves committed until we know how everything will come out.

My job as a coach is to make good decisions. It's not to go out there and block or tackle.

You just have to fight the perfect fight to win. You have to have a game plan and follow it. You have to develop every time you go out there and keep getting better.

That's the job of a quarterback, to go out there and be confident with the communication of the play, in the huddle and with my play.

As a player, it's better to wait a moment for the correct call than be let down by an incorrect call.

At the end of the game, coaches always talk about what could have been done differently with the game plan.

Win, lose or draw, I try to stick to the same program that is going to give me the most consistent results.

Sometimes in football, the best team does not necessarily win; it's the team that plays best on the day that prevails.

Playing on the field is different from providing inputs sitting in the dugout.

Nothing guarantees a championship. Nothing. Not having the best players, not practicing the most. Your best chance is if you do the right thing every day.

Whether I win or not, it won't be down to inexperience and hopefully it won't be down to some sort of mental misjudgment.

Football is a game with tight results in which you don't need to be the dominant team; if you're a bit lucky and make the right decision at the right time, then you can be as successful as well.

In the Premier League, almost everyone is difficult to beat; it depends on how you begin a game and how you play in the game.

At the end of the day, it's me versus you, and I'm trying to get you out. If I can throw you six curveballs in a row and get you out, I'm going to do it all day.