Quotes About Motivation

When you are captain you basically think differently - more about the team than yourself.

I always thought that I played better when I was the captain. If you look at my record during the six years I was captain - except for a couple of series - I did very well.

I like dealing with people. I like being around people, and that side of me can try to get the best out of others, really. As a player and as a captain, I felt I did that.

I think people want success, you know, and I'm the captain.

I always liked the idea of leadership and being a captain.

The main thing about being captain is keeping your own performance good, and then everything else should fall into place off the back of that.

When you're captain you get involved in a lot of things. You're trying to get the best out of players and subconsciously, without knowing, it gets to you.

A captain sees you differently from the way you see yourself. You need a captain who can push you.

I always wanted to captain the teams I played in.

It is when your team is losing that the captain has to keep the players together. He has to fight for them.

As a player, when things are going against you, you look to the captain to inject some energy but I don't see any of that from Amla.

As a captain you probably take it more personally when the team doesn't have as much success as you would like, which probably just makes me work harder.

When I was a player I used to feel that you are the captain of your own bowling, which I would like to try and inculcate, especially in the bowling group. That is important. All of them must believe that they are leaders.

I try to take myself as a leader, as a captain.

Cardio is boring for me, so running outside helps to keep me going.

Angelina Pivarnick

Direction has always been on the cards, and I love writing.

I don't care about revenues.

I never cared a lot for school.

I do think that whatever ambition I may have had natively was amplified by my father's clear valuing of it. I knew that was what my dad really cared about.

You've got to want it. I can give you a role. I can't give you a career.

Some people are very ambitious and plan their whole careers, but I am not that kind of a person.

There comes a time in our careers that you get that one guy. That guy that just makes your blood boil. That really pulls the savage out of you.

I think I'm quite a lazy person, actually. If I'm not careful, I could just stay in bed all day.