We should play free football, defend lively with a passion, and have the best understanding in offence.
Jurgen KloppRead
Anyone can have a good day, but you have to be able to perform on a bad day.
Interpretation
Success is measured not just by good days but by how well you handle challenges.
This quote emphasizes the importance of resilience and performance during tough times. While anyone can experience good times and enjoy success, it is one's ability to maintain focus and effectiveness when faced with adversity that truly defines capability and character.
In practice
This quote could be used in a sports team meeting to inspire players during a tough season.
We should play free football, defend lively with a passion, and have the best understanding in offence.
My problem is I am Christian, so I think other people must have success, too; it's not about me.
When I left Dortmund, I said it's not important what people think when you come in but what they think when you leave.
I'm not a one-man show. I was never that in my life, and I never want to be that.
We all started playing football against our best friends, and I can't remember a moment where, because it was my best friend, I did not want to win against him.
Just like every person who works for Dortmund is a fan of the club, it was the same at Mainz. When I was a player there, we had 800 supporters on rainy Saturday afternoons, and if we died, no one would notice or come to our funeral. But we loved the club, and we have this same feeling at Dortmund.
Ten thousand times has the labor movement stumbled and bruised itself. We have been enjoined by the courts, assaulted by thugs, charged by the militia, traduced by the press, frowned upon in public opinion, and deceived by politicians. 'But notwithstanding all this and all these, labor is today the most vital and potential power this planet has ever known, and its historic mission is as certain of ultimate realization as is the setting of the sun.
Work takes on new meaning when you feel you are pointed in the right direction. Otherwise, it's just a job, and life is too short for that.
Back of ninety-nine out of one-hundred assertions that a thing cannot be done is nothing, but the unwillingness to do it.
The answer to the big questions in running is the same as the answer to the big questions in life: Do the best with what you've got.
Inspiration is a word used by people who aren't really doing anything. I go into my office every day that I'm in Brighton and work. Whether I feel like it or not is irrelevant.
I'm a dreamer. I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I miss a star then I grab a handful of clouds.
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