The better you are at surrounding yourself with people of high potential, the greater your chance for success.
Coaching works best with high potential people who are willing to make a concerted effort to change, not as a religious conversion activity.
Alzarri Joseph is someone who I look at and say 'this guys has got potential, he's a wicket-taker.' He is someone who I'd like to see do well.
Intelligences are enhanced when a person is engaged in activities that involve the exercise of that intelligence. It helps to have good teachers, ample resources, and personal motivation. Anyone can improve any intelligence; but it is easier to improve the intelligence if those factors are available and if you have high potential in that intelligence.
I have enough confidence at the moment to say that I have the potential to play at the same level as Arjen Robben or Franck Ribery.
Sean Davis is one of the best youngsters I've been around. He's got an old head on his shoulders and he's a very good player.
There are a lot of very good juniors who have a very high level, but mentally, they're not quite there yet.
Malik Monk is special. Special.
I was always very different from the other kids. I have an I.Q. of 156. I didn't play sports. I thought big. I thought I could achieve great things. I don't want to sound megalomaniac, but my whole life is about doing something for the world, from as far back as I can remember.
If I don't die in a plane crash or something, this country has a rare opportunity to watch a great talent grow.
We have an ascending player in Brian Quick, who, I think, is going to be a very, very solid player for us.