Paul Pierce Quotes

It's hard to care about stats when you're not winning.

When we don't win it's hard for everyone.

Everybody expects you to play well, and when you don't have the results, that's tough.

I hate to play a tournament in which I'm not contending. It's just not any fun for me.

A life of frustration is inevitable for any coach whose main enjoyment is winning.

Criticism comes with the territory when you don't win games.

Everyone's just looking at you. They're expecting you to win every game, and it's just not possible.

You want to make every shot, but it's not going to happen like that.

It is difficult to stay motivated when you cannot win a title anymore.

You don't go into coaching if you're not willing to step into that moment and go, 'OK, this is what it's going to take, and this is why you do it.' Everything hinges on winning and losing, right?

The World Cup was a huge frustration because I had prepared really hard for it. But in the World Cup there is no formula, no recipe for success.

I'd rather be a football coach. That way you only lose eleven games a year.

It bothers me when I don't score.

I'd like to say this was our worst game. Unfortunately, I can't.

Of course I have the odd bad game like other players. But I can't accept that. Especially when things don't go right for United. It all means so much to me to be succesful here. It drives me crazy at times.

Sometimes I miss coaching, but often things are not how they appear in football.

When you beat a team so often - especially like this season when Chelsea had already lost three times to us - you know people expect you to do it again. But you also know they're going to be even more motivated to finally win.

When you lose a game or don't play well you can't wait for the next one, because it soon disappears, the disappointment.

Above anything else, I hate to lose.

I am tired of being roasted. I had a great deal of hard luck while manager of the team and somehow or other couldn't get the best out of the material I had at hand.

Winning may not be everything, but losing has little to recommend it.

Losing is not fun. It's terrible to lose. But in order to have fun winning, you have to go thouigh some pain of losing.

When you look at myself, I'm a coach, and that's what it's all about. When you're a player, you get criticized, and when you're a coach, you get criticized even more because it's about wins and losses.

I don't like to lose.

Losing is no fun no matter who you lose to.