On the field, aggression can sometimes be a positive emotion. It boosts performance and can lift your game. But over the years, I have learnt that restrained aggression is a better animal. That way, you will conserve your energy and won’t spend yourself quickly.
Virat KohliEach of us has a vision of good and of evil. We have to encourage people to move towards what they think is good… Everyone has his own idea of good and evil and must choose to follow the good and fight evil as he conceives them. That would be enough to make the world a better place.
Pope FrancisWhen love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.
John RuskinEveryone looks at your watch and it represents who you are, your values and your personal style.
Kobe BryantDoing what’s right isn’t the problem. It is knowing what’s right.
Lyndon B. JohnsonIt’s nice when little teams win.
Adam SandlerYou want me to own a team and deal with these rich, spoiled stubborn athletes, and try to get them to perform? No thank you.
Kobe BryantMy first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961.
Lou HoltzMorality is of the highest importance – but for us, not for God.
Albert EinsteinConvictions, in the end, they can be dangerous, but a world without them is just kind of an awful kind of gray, amorphous mass.
BonoI don’t think a coach becomes the right coach until he wins a championship.
Kobe BryantThere are no moral phenomena at all, but only a moral interpretation of phenomena.
Friedrich NietzscheI used to dream about taking the ball ‚round the keeper, stopping it on the line, and then getting on my hands and knees and heading it into the net. When I scored against Benfica in the 1968 European Cup final, I nearly did it. I left the keeper for dead, but then I chickened out.
George BestLet parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.
PlatoTo believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
Mahatma GandhiThere’s been a lot of talk of me being a one-man show but that’s simply not the case. We win games when I score 40 points and we’ve won when I score 10.
Kobe BryantI submit that an individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for law.
Martin Luther King, Jr.But I’m pretty good with collaborative thinking. I work well with other people.
David BowieIn law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so.
Immanuel KantHonor has not to be won; it must only not be lost.
Arthur SchopenhauerTruth is certainly a branch of morality and a very important one to society.
Thomas JeffersonIf I said I would knock out Sonny Liston in 1 minute and 49 seconds of the first round, that would hurt the gate.
Muhammad AliHollywood is a place where they’ll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.
Marilyn MonroeTo the wicked, everything serves as pretext.
VoltaireTo share the dressing room of club and country with Bhai was an amazing experience. I learnt a lot from him and other senior players like Renedy Singh.
Sunil ChhetriThe worst thing is for a player to come to a club and not be able to play.
Sunil ChhetriForgiveness is not a feeling – it’s a decision we make because we want to do what’s right before God. It’s a quality decision that won’t be easy and it may take time to get through the process, depending on the severity of the offense.
Joyce MeyerThe rise of capitalist practice and morality brought with it a radical revision of how the commons are treated, and also of how they are conceived.
Noam ChomskyMorality is the herd-instinct in the individual.
Friedrich NietzscheConscience is a man’s compass.
Vincent Van GoghMorality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality.
Mahatma GandhiI am happy and proud to play for my country and my club Mohun Bagan.
Sunil ChhetriEvery sin is the result of a collaboration.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaThe time has come for all evangelists to practice full financial disclosure. The world is watching how we walk and how we talk. We must have the highest standards of morality, ethics and integrity if we are to continue to have influence.
Billy GrahamWhen you stand for something, you’ve got to stand for it all the way, not half way.
Kevin GatesI don’t know about the 2026 World Cup. But I would love to see Anirudh Thapa sending a cross to Jhingan and I would love to watch it from the stands.
Sunil ChhetriMostly, my flying has been solo, but the preparation for it wasn’t. Without my husband’s help and encouragement, I could not have attempted what I have. Ours has been a contented and reasonable partnership, he with his solo jobs and I with mine. But always with work and play together, conducted under a satisfactory system of dual control.
Amelia EarhartI have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
Ralph Waldo EmersonWhen one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.
BuddhaThe superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.
ConfuciusESPN is a great organization to work for.
Lou HoltzI focus on one thing and one thing only – that’s trying to win as many championships as I can.
Kobe BryantNo legacy is so rich as honesty.
William ShakespeareLouis van Gaal is one of the most successful managers in the world.
Jurgen KloppThe United States prefers that Iraq meet its obligations voluntarily, yet we are prepared for the alternative.
George W. BushGoing to college offered me the chance to play football for four more years.
Ronald ReaganIntegrity has no need of rules.
Albert CamusIf the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law.
Henry David ThoreauBaseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
Babe RuthFires can’t be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks.
James BaldwinFootball is unconditional love.
Tom BradyI am pretty chill before games. Have a go-to routine that keeps me busy until we are ready to take the court so I’m not just sitting around anxious for the game.
Stephen CurryI used to rush home to see ‚Match Of The Day.‘ Whatever I was doing, I wouldn’t miss it.
George BestI can’t very well be teaching one way and living my life another way. What I do in life must be consistent with the things I say. And the same goes for you.
Joyce MeyerThe books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
Oscar WildeThe one thing I want to leave my children is an honorable name.
Theodore RooseveltIt is a fact that cannot be denied: the wickedness of others becomes our own wickedness because it kindles something evil in our own hearts.
Carl JungWhen the best leader’s work is done the people say, ‚We did it ourselves.‘
Lao TzuI am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.
Abraham LincolnIn the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges. Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.
Lou Holtz