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There is no point winning the semi if you don't win the final. It's as simple as that. No one will remember a big semifinal if you lose the final, so you have to do it all again.

~Brian O'Driscoll

Topics: Again Big Final Lose No Point Point Remember Simple Will Win Winning You

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If you start thinking about retirement in six months' time, you're already there.

~Brian O'Driscoll

Topics: About Months Retirement Six Start Thinking Time You

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In your mid-20s, you think you'll go on for eternity. Then a point comes where you realise that's not going to be the case.

~Brian O'Driscoll

Topics: Case Eternity Go Going Point Realise Then Think Where You Your

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You have perspective when little people come into your life. You take the best things you have and let them overshadow your disappointment.

~Brian O'Driscoll

Topics: Best Come Disappointment Life Little Little People People Perspective Take Them Things You Your

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If you can be a good role model for people, well, great. You try and live your sporting life and the rest of your life as well as you can, and if it's something that people admire, well, fantastic. I don't sit at home and think about it too much, though - there's plenty of other things in my life going on.

~Brian O'Driscoll

Topics: About Admire Fantastic Going Good Great Home Life Live Model Much My Life Other People Plenty Rest Role Role Model Sit Something Things Think Though Too Too Much Try Well You Your

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I didn't know Ian Smith myself!

~Brian O'Driscoll

Topics: Know Myself Smith

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I've been a professional rugby player all my life; I don't really know anything different.

~Brian O'Driscoll

Topics: All My Life Anything Been Different Know Life My Life Player Professional Really Rugby

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You want to win everything you are in.

~Brian O'Driscoll

Topics: Everything Want Win You

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I don't care that people thought I was one way for my whole career because now that I am not attached to a team, I can have my own opinion, I can have my own voice. I can link myself to my own thought process rather than a generic message most teams try to get across.

~Brian O'Driscoll

Topics: Across Am Attached Because Care Career Generic Get Link Message Most My Own Myself Now One Way Opinion Own People Process Rather Team Teams Than Thought Thought Process Try Voice Way Whole I Am I Can

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There is still a big onus to be coached. I understand the best teams don't need a huge amount of coaching, but that's when a coach should decide not to do coaching.

~Brian O'Driscoll

Topics: Amount Best Big Coach Coached Coaching Decide Huge Huge Amount Need Should Still Teams Understand

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Biography

Nationality: Irish

Type: Athlete

Born: January 21st, 1979

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