Christian Eriksen Quotes

Too much of the education system orients students toward becoming better thinkers, but there is almost no focus on our capacity to pay attention and cultivate awareness.

I was a coach, and I put a lot of education and experience into coaching.

I've learned my tricks watching videos on the Internet with friends. I'm always trying to copy what I've seen at home, what I learned from my friends. But you have to repeat it again and again to get it right on the field.

I learned a lot from the coaches I played for.

Learning to be a Liverpool player comes with experience.

The more reps you get, the more you calm down and the less thinking you're doing. Then you just go out and play.

I like to play with my back to the goal, but my colleagues have to tell me when I'm alone or how much room I have so I can choose to pass or to go straight for the goal.

I've been watching a whole heap of video footage of different players on different teams and how different players get the football. But the best way I learn is getting out there and playing.

That comes with any position, you play it more and more and you get comfortable.

When I first went into the senior game I was more of an attaching player to begin with.

It doesn't matter if it's first-, second-, third-, fourth-, fifth-string snaps - any time you get a snap and get to go out there and practice, you build a database of information.

That's what tournament football's all about. It's about finding your feet in the first game, finding what works, and gaining confidence.

You get a chance to play, you get a little more comfortable out there on the court, and you just try to make the most out of the time you get.

I love working with newcomers.

Positional awareness comes with experience, so getting game time helps, but we also work a lot in training as a back-line and also on defensive shape.

The play-maker is the most difficult position because you have to always know where everyone is on the pitch.

Don't try to understand it. You won't succeed. Don't try to see it. You can't. Try to live it, and you will be living out of the center.

Wherever you are, be there. Lifestyle is not something we do; it is something we experience. And until we learn to be there, we will never master the art of living well.

Life is consciousness.

But as we went on, and you keep practicing and rehearsing more and more fight scenes, it clicks and you just get it. It's almost like a soccer game. If you take enough shots on target, one of them is going to go in. As soon as it does, something happens and it just registers. I found it a lot easier after that, which was about three-quarters of the way through the shoot.

Somebody asked me about this the other day. A young Shaq and a young Penny, the young Shaq's going to take over. A medium Shaq and a young Kobe, the medium Shaq is going to take over. Now you've got an older Shaq and a young Dwyane; you step aside, you let him do his thing and you just do what's asked of you.

I said: I must remember this, being small.

Every moment is travel - if understood.

Spend at least some of your training time, and other parts of your day, concentrating on what you are doing in training and visualizing your success.

Awareness is becoming acquainted with environment, no matter where one happens to be. Man does not suddenly become aware or infused with wonder; it is something we are born with.