Phil Jackson Quotes

I have short goals - to get better every day, to help my teammates every day - but my only ultimate goal is to win an NBA championship. It's all that matters. I dream about it. I dream about it all the time, how it would look, how it would feel. It would be so amazing.

Winning a ring is everybody's goal, whether you're a player or a coach.

My old coach used to say that if you were in it for the match, if you were in it for the trophies, you were in it for the wrong reasons.

I believe in competition.

I think life is sort of like a competition, whether it's in sports, or it's achieving in school, or it's achieving good relationships with people. And competition is a little bit of what it's all about.

At Porto, under Jose Mourinho, we won everything with a fantastic group of football players. Mourinho built that. He made us succeed, won everything. This has a big impact.

My motivation is only for us to win a championship. Anything else, I'm not concerned about.

It's hard being on the best team in the world.

We have some great players at Chelsea and the most important is the goal to win.

I'm trying to go to the playoffs. That's my goal. Everything else is going to fall in place.

I'm just worried about winning and making my teammates better and getting better.

Victory comes first because winning is the most important thing in football.

To win a championship, you need to win on the road.

If you don't have competition in a squad, you can have complacency - and, if you have complacency, you won't win.

It's always fun to compete against the best.

It's not a personal mission to win La Liga, but I want it very badly.

If I can get back and win a championship, that's what I'm trying to do.

For me, I love competing.

I thrive on healthy competition.

Every coach wants to win, but it's not easy to do that.

It can be United or Aston Villa or Chelsea or whoever. I just want to win, and if I can score a goal against them, I'll be buzzing.

As a manager, a coach and a player, you want to be at the top end of the table.You want to be challenging.

Obviously I want to win things, and I want to do it with Arsenal.

WE WENT OUT THERE ON A MISSION, CAME BACK CHAMPIONS. WE PROVED WE WERE THE BEST TEAM IN THE WORLD.

The only thing I'm addicted to right now is winning.