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"Once the World Cup preparations begin there will hardly be an opportunity to do so, since we'll have to put all our energy into the team. We coaches have a list of priorities and dealing with the media isn't in the top five."
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"The window of opportunity is always open, just you have to find it."
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Personal Development

"Where ignorance prevails, there an opportunity exists but the possessor of ignorance shall always be ignorant of opportunities."
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"He that waits upon fortune, is never sure of a dinner."
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Personal Development

"Unless you have prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you just in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it."
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Personal Development

"You must explore the timeless opportunities in life."
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Personal Development

"It was so strange, the way that life moved forward: the twists and the dead ends, the sudden opportunities. She supposed if you could predict or foresee everything that was going to happen, you'd lose the motivation to go through it all. The promise was always in the possibility."
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"We each have a special something we can get only at a special time of our life. like a small flame. A careful, fortunate few cherish that flame, nurture it, hold it as a torch to light their way. But once that flame goes out, it's gone forever."
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Personal Development

"Everyone gets in life in about 3 chances in one place. But everything is about how he wise he will use this chances!"
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Personal Development

"Why fish in the pond when you live right next to the sea?"
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"There are endless opportunities in life."
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"We coaches have to learn how to deal with that: How do I get to each one best - with a talk, with video analysis? And what sort of tone? We need our own coaches for that. The sports psychologist coaches me too."
Sports

"Sure I should have been at the Fifa workshop for example, but I had personal reasons for not being there and looking back saying that it was a mistake for me not being there I would take the same decision because the personal situation has higher priority than a workshop."
Mistake

"The '54 World Cup was the first time the people got the recognition back after the second World War and felt like they are proud of something you know it brought people back together and you know now we can keep our heads up again."
Time

"We want to start them thinking that they're responsible for their own career."
Career

"You have to work more than your adversary."
Work

"In 16, 17 years as a pro I was used to the head coach doing it alone. He might have asked his people for advice, but he made the decisions on his own. In order to learn quickly I couldn't do that."
People

"I always stressed that I didn't have coaching experience, but that I did have a deadline: June 9."
Experience

"Personally, I need a high level of physical fitness in order to feel at ease."
Fitness

"The player can only compete with the best internationally when they've committed themselves to this goal. They have to be properly supported until that point."
Goal

"We can only win by giving everything and being ready to defeat the adversary with fiery aggression."
Competition
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