As for football in L.A., it's going to take a loooong time before another team comes here. Leigh Steinberg More Quotes by Leigh Steinberg More Quotes From Leigh Steinberg Be open to the amazing changes which are occurring in the field that interest you. Leigh Steinberg interestfieldswork It is soooooo necessary to get the basic skills, because by the time you graduate, undergraduate or graduate, that field would have totally changed from your first day of school. Leigh Steinberg graduationinspirationalfunny The only thing certain about any negotiation is that it will lead to another Leigh Steinberg negotiationcertainbusiness I love the values football can teach. It gives young people a sense of how to defer present gratification for future success, it teaches self-discipline, it teaches teamwork, it gives them a bonding experience that can be hard to find somewhere else, it teaches the ability to process large amounts of information and apply it in real time. Leigh Steinberg realteamworkfootball Very narrow areas of expertise can be very productive. Develop your own profile. Develop your own niche. Leigh Steinberg profilenicheeconomy Work needs to be a reflection of your social values. You are how you work! Leigh Steinberg social-valuesreflectionneeds I'd like to add that negotiating is not something to be avoided or feared - it's an everyday part of life. Leigh Steinberg parts-of-lifeeverydayadd A player cannot be part of the training camp experience as a rookie unless he is signed to a contract. Leigh Steinberg rookiestrainingplayer I try to live in the moment, every moment. Leigh Steinberg momentslive-in-the-momenttrying I ran track, and basically played every sport. Leigh Steinberg rantracksports It's learning how to negotiate to keep both sides happy - whether it's for a multi-million dollar contract or just which show to watch on TV, that determines the quality and enjoyment of our lives. Leigh Steinberg dollarsqualitywatches For a generation that gets most of its information off a computer screen (be it Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter or what have you), an athlete has to be very careful about the public/private aspect of that. Be careful not to be overly critical, be careful with use of language, and understand the whole world is watching. Leigh Steinberg generationsathleteuse My grandfather was running Hillcrest Country Club, and that's where a whole group of Hollywood comedians hung out. Leigh Steinberg comedianrunningcountry Now some alien force seems to have come and captured the Dodgers. I don't know what happened to my Dodgers. Leigh Steinberg happenedforcealiens Now we're getting a whole generation of kids who have never had a football team in L.A., so they don't miss it and don't ask for it. It becomes self-perpetuating. They don't know what they're missing. Leigh Steinberg teamfootballkids People who have addictive problems usually have some subset of emotional difficulties that causes them to abuse substances. Leigh Steinberg abuseemotionalpeople Never underestimate the capacity of another human being to have exactly the same shortcomings you have. Leigh Steinberg underestimatehumanscapacity When it came to football there was a certain age where I realized that my future in football was being a grease spot on the side of some bigger player. Leigh Steinberg greaseplayerfootball You know, we don't look much alike, but Denzel Washington would make a great sports agent. Leigh Steinberg agentssportslooks There's never a benefit to bragging too much about a deal because the only sure thing is that I'm probably going to be dealing with that same general manager or that same person over and over again. Leigh Steinberg braggingbenefitstoo-much
