Alain Prost Quotes

I obviously want to win a grand slam, but whatever I do, however long I play, I hope I sustain a really long career, a healthy one, just a pretty consistent career. I obviously want to win a grand slam.

If you don't finish half of the races, you are not going to have a very good season.

I spent twelve years training for a career that was over in a week. Joe Namath spent one week training for a career that lasted twelve years.

You can be a top, top player for 10, 20 years, then you become a coach, lose two or three games and you're out.

If you are out in two races and someone else has a good couple of races, it could change. So all we do is try to get the optimum every time.

I definitely want to be in a place where I can win long-term and be a part of World Series teams for many years to come.

I told myself coming into the league that if I could play for six or seven years, that would have been a great career.

A guy like me, yes, I am good in terms of championship races, and that's where I dominate - but in terms of running fast times, I haven't quite done that.

I've been lucky, man. I've been very lucky for 10 years, made a lot of money playing a game, a kids' game.

You don't want to have a fast career for two years. You want to have an amazing career for 20 years.

When your team does well and you're winning then everyone has success from that. You see that with all Cup-winning teams. Those guys end up having long careers.

The ultimate goal of any athlete in any sport is to become a true world champion.

If you win the Premier League it means you have managed the difficult moments of the season better than anyone else.

When you are one of the best coaches in the world, it is normal to attract bad reviews if you lose a couple of games.

If you win games, at the top, there's no pressure to change. You change when you have to change. You change when you don't win anymore.

To be able to play a couple of decades, I never thought I'd play that long.

At the highest level, if you don't have a solid defensive base, you can't get by. In one match, yes. But over a whole competition? No.

I've come to a point in my career where it doesn't matter if I dribble or nutmeg someone. The only thing that matters is whether I was decisive, did I put the ball in the back of the net today, and did it help the team win.

For me, I want to be scoring goals. That's what I'm judged on, and that's what I judge myself on.

I don't worry about numbers. I worry about wins. You can see all the years that my numbers went down and how many championships I've got. That's what I worry about.

It's a short career, so I always try to focus, and I want to be in the elite for a long time.

The footballer's career is very long and staying on the top for many years is always very difficult.

I feel like I am a good player.

It takes at least three years of quality and successful season play before a team can garner preseason respect.

If you went and found my draft bio, I wasn't supposed to play left tackle, and I sure as hell wasn't supposed to play it for 12 years.