“We all want to play great music all the time, but if that is not possible, you have to hit as many right notes as you can.”
"The moral of the story is not to listen to those who tell you not to play the violin but stick to the tambourine."
- José Mourinho
Self-awareness
"I am not afraid to lose my job, and when you’re not afraid, you don’t feel any pressures. You are not too worried. You can express yourself in a different way. It makes you better, I think."
- José Mourinho
Courage
"You win by effort, by commitment, by ambition, by quality, by expressing yourself individually but in the team context."
- José Mourinho
Teamwork
"Young players are a little bit like melons. Only when you open and taste the melon are you 100 per cent sure that the melon is good."
- José Mourinho
Insight
"It’s not important how we play. If you have a Ferrari and I have a small car, to beat you in a race I have to break your wheel or put sugar in your tank."
- José Mourinho
Taking Risks
"Today’s challenges are tomorrow’s routines."
- Unknown
Adaptation
"Just like games, no matter how well you have things lined up in your life, there’s always something to keep you on your toes."
- Junichirou Kagami
Adaptation
"The nerve of those Whos. Inviting me down there - on such short notice! Even if I wanted to go, my schedule wouldn't allow it."
- The Grinch
Adaptation
"Embrace each shift in your life like a dragonfly zips through a summer breeze"
Adaptation
"Like the dragonfly, adapt and conquer your skies with elegance and power"
Adaptation