You either back your instincts or you hold off - and you're more likely to back your instincts if you're confident.
“You either back your instincts or you hold off - and you're more likely to back your instincts if you're confident.”
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You either back your instincts or you hold off - and you're more likely to back your instincts if you're confident.
“You either back your instincts or you hold off - and you're more likely to back your instincts if you're confident.”
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“You either back your instincts or you hold off - and you're more likely to back your instincts if you're confident.”
“I've definitely grown into the job after that difficult first Test against Pakistan. I'd been captain for the Sri Lanka one-dayers, which hadn't gone well, and all the talk was that I only had that one Test as captain.”
“I think you grieve different elements, you grieve your wife who's gone, you grieve the fact she had cancer and you had to watch her die, you grieve the fact the life you built isn't going to be the same as the one going forward. All these different elements hit you at different times.”
“I had to stop being a student idiot and become more sensible and organised and that definitely improved my batting. I also reacted far more quickly to situations in Test cricket because I'd been a county captain. It made a huge difference.”
“When you're managing a team the key is, I guess, to find where those boundaries are, where you're prepared to let people go, to what extent you're allowing them to be a free spirit because ultimately it's all got to be in the greater cause which is making sure the team wins cricket games.”
“All I have are my instincts. They've never failed me.”
“Once upon a time, I thought that politics was the name we gave to our higher instincts. That was before Margaret Thatcher, who came to power when I was 11 years old.”
“Sometimes you have to marinate instead of making a quick decision. I appreciate my instincts, but my instincts can be dead wrong. Circumspection can give you time.”
“I have a weird sense sometimes of what's going to happen before it happens, and I kind of live by that, which is how my instincts operate, I suppose.”
“Talent in cooking can be described as skill, creativity, your instincts, how do you approach a problem.”
“I've learned to think, I may succeed or fail, but I'm going to do so on the merit of my own instincts.”