The kind of player who has turned his game around, he used to be lousy and lazy and now he is lazy and lousy.
In volleyball there are many reasons for errors but not a single excuse.
Trying simply provides an excuse for not doing.
Volleyball is like going to church ... many attend, but few understand.
The pessimistic coach complains about the play. The optimistic coach expects it to change. The realistic coach adjusts what he can control.
The substitute that thinks his place below him, will certainly be below his place.