“We must make sure their worst players get the ball the most. You'll get it back in no time.” Quote by Johan Cruijff
“If you have the ball, you must make the field as big as possible, and if you don't have the ball, you must make it as small as possible.” IfsBigsChangeFieldsFootballBalls Author:Johan Cruijff
“Every professional golfer has a seperate coach for his drives, for approaches, for putting. In football we have one coach for 15 players. This is absurd.” ChangePlayerFootballApproachCoachesAbsurdGolfers Author:Johan Cruijff
“Surviving the first round is never my aim. Ideally, I'd be in one group with Brazil, Argentina and Germany. Then I'd have lost two rivals after the first round. That's how I think. Idealisitic.” ThinkingFirstsTwoLostChangeGroupsFootballAimRoundsGermanyRivalsSurvivingBrazilArgentina Author:Johan Cruijff
“Players today can only shoot with their laces. I could shoot with the inside, laces, and outside of both feet. In other words, I was six times better than today's players.” TodayChangePlayerFeetFootballSixLace Author:Johan Cruijff
“There are very few players who know what to do when they're not marked. So sometimes you tell a player: that attacker is very good, but don't mark him.” KnowsSometimesChangePlayerFootballMarkVery Good Author:Johan Cruijff
“I find it terrible when talents are rejected based on computer stats. Based on the criteria at Ajax now I would have been rejected. When I was 15, I couldn't kick a ball 15 meters with my left and maybe 20 with my right. My qualities technique and vision, are not detectable by a computer.” Has BeensLeftChangeQualityVisionTalentFootballTerribleComputerBallsTechniqueKicksRejectedCriteriaMeterGreat FootballAjax Author:Johan Cruijff
“If I wanted you to understand it, I would have explained it better.” IfsWantedChangeFootballSoccerDutchBest FootballFootball GameGreat Football Author:Johan Cruijff
“We feel confident that there won't be an outbreak. The people who were around the patient are now being identified and traced by the CDC and by the state health authorities. ... you get people, you identify them, and you observe and monitor them daily to determine if they develop symptoms If they do, then you put them under isolation to determine if, in fact, they are infected. And if you do that properly, you can shut down any outbreak.” PeopleIfsFeelsStatesFactsAuthorityPatientDetermineIsolationSymptomsEbolaOutbreaks Author:Anthony S. Fauci
“No travel ban or quarantine will seal a country completely. Even if travel could be reduced by eighty per cent-itself a feat-models predict that new transmissions would be delayed only a few weeks. Worse, it would only drive an increase in the number of cases at the source. Health-care workers who have fallen ill would not be able to get out for treatment, and the international health personnel needed to quell the outbreak would no longer be able to go in.” IfsCountryWould BeCareAbleNumbersCasesWeekSourceNeededModelsIncreaseWorkersInternationalIllHealth CareFallenTreatmentCentsEightyBansSealsFeatsTransmissionDelayedPersonnelQuarantineEbolaOutbreaks Author:Atul Gawande
“It borders on irresponsibility when people get on television and start talking that way when they should know better. They should do their homework, and they should report in a responsible manner. Unfortunately, it's a very competitive business, the business we're in, and there is a perception that by hyping up this threat, you draw people's attention.” PeopleKnowsWayShouldAttentionTalkingTelevisionPerceptionDrawsResponsibleThreatBordersReportsHomeworkEbolaIrresponsibility Author:Miles O'Brien