Metta World Peace Quotes

I just try and make the right play. It led to me leading the country in points and assists.

Honestly, I just kind of play ball. I guess I'm pretty good in the state of Florida.

How do you win? By getting average players to play good and good players to play great. That's how you win.

You have to have great players and great coaches working with you.

I think all you can worry is that you make the team the very best they can be.

Players will get you above average. To get to the elite, you need culture and leadership.

I built my career in the league playing defense and making shots, and also making plays when I needed to.

You look at my career, when the fit was right, I contributed on the court.

Coach K was fine with the way I played defense.

The key ingredient is talent - you've got to have talent. If you look at the regular season, they've got the best record in the entire league, so they've got the talent.

I feel like I am the best defensive player in the league.

When you have the best player, you can do a lot of things. The best player can usually back it up, too.

I don't think you have to be flamboyant to be a great player.

I think I showed my qualities and the way I can play.

Whatever faults I may have, I do know a player.

Now Rubio, I like the way he plays. He's a very skilled player.

I'm a baller. Put me in the position to make plays, I'm going to make plays.

I believe the NFL is a land of opportunity. As soon as you figure out you can find your little niche, you can find your role on an offense, in my position at receiver, I feel like you can develop an identity and go from there.

Talent always helps. Makes the coach look good.

People say, 'Is broadcasting the same as coaching?' I say, 'Hell, no.' Coaching, you win and lose. Broadcasting, you don't win and lose. Coaching was a lot bigger than broadcasting.

I was born to play baseball.

There are three types of baseball players: Those who make it happen, those who watch it happen and those who wonder what happens.

The NBA has the best point guards in the world, so it is important that I come ready to play every night.

The bottom line is that it's the NFL, and there's going to be competition wherever you go. That's the way I look at it. I've had competition in high school. I've had competition in college, and that's part of the game. That's part of how you improve as a quarterback.

I've been in just about every situation as a player and coach and manager. I've been in the playoffs, World Series, and I know how to get there.