Michael Carter-Williams Quotes

I expect myself to do my job, and that's taking care of the football and converting third downs.

More often than not as a quarterback, your performance is a reflection of the guys around you. I've been fortunate to be around some pretty good guys.

I think when you're doing a lead role, there is so much more pressure. If you fail, not only do you fail, but everybody else fails, too. As opposed to when it's a supporting role and it's only you that sucked.

It doesn't matter what play is called, you have to run that play and you have to be successful on it. It just comes down to execution, all 11 players doing the right thing.

It takes all 11 on the field doing their job correctly to make it all happen.

You work to make sure that, in the game, everybody knows where they're supposed to be at, and sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. But if you put them in a position to be successful, that's all you can ask for.

As a goalkeeper, I needed good players around me. I needed Nemanja Vidic, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Wayne Rooney. It's the same as a CEO.

The main thing for me - as a leader, anyway, is that you perform well. That's most of the battle.

Trust gives you the permission to give people direction, get everyone aligned, and give them the energy to go get the job done. Trust enables you to execute with excellence and produce extraordinary results. As you execute with excellence and deliver on your commitments, trust becomes easier to inspire, creating a flywheel of performance.

When you run a part of the relay and pass on the baton, there is no sense of unfinished business in your mind. There is just the sense of having done your part to the best of your ability. That is it. The hope is to pass on the baton to somebody who will run faster and run a better marathon.

I like to think I set aspirational but reasonable goals and encourage my team to achieve them.

You lead with direction, and you try to lead by example. I try to be there when things are not good and obviously share the spoils of success.

I'm worried about doing my best, playing to my potential, helping out my teammates, and trying to win games for the Giants.

When they come here, what we are looking for them to do is step up to the plate, take responsibility and get the big innings, the centuries - or take a lead with the ball.

In the IPL, you are often single-handedly responsible for the fortunes of your team. It makes you more responsible as a player.

I want to believe that those who have been appointed to accomplish this mission will be totally committed, devoting all their skills and determination to their work. I urge you to lend them your support so that, together, we can build that bright future worthy of our country.

The one thing that I know is that you win with good people.

I felt very honored, and I knew that people would be watching very closely, and I felt it was very, very important that I do a good job.

As long as we continue to execute, everything will work out for everybody at GoPro.

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.

The important thing is the solution to the problem, not who gets the credit.

To say that the captain makes the team lose or win is not correct.

When my number is called, nobody cares if I am a starter or not. They just care if I make plays or if I'm productive.

Your receivers have to catch it, not drop it.

We need everyone, every game. So I'm not going to put myself in the position to hurt my team or my teammates.