Quotes About Excellence

There is something about me that is collaborative, that wants to get the best performance out of somebody else or to hear something that somebody else has done that's good and to try and make it great.

I made Edgar Davids vice-captain. Nothing to do with colour, just because he was playing excellently and because he lives like an athlete.

I love this sport. I love what I do. I love fighting and combat, and I love to train hard. But I want to be at my best.

I'm fighting because I want to be the best and I want to beat the best and I want to make a name for myself. I'm not fighting because I want to live comfortably for the rest of my life.

I actually feel like comic book movies need to be better than your average movie.

I think Gadi Eizenkot is a very good commander.

For players to perform near their best every week is commendable.

I just take on what I can commit to completely at that point in time, and that way you'll be able to give your best.

While most trudge through their days straight-jacketed in the social compact, living for others as much as or more than for themselves, a select few excel.

I don't really compare myself to anybody but just try to be the best I can be.

I don't compare 'em, I just catch 'em.

I always compare myself to the best.

I like to challenge myself, to compare myself against the best.

I don't really compare myself to anyone. Growing up, sure you have your favorite players or guys you try to emulate, but I'm just trying to be the best me I can be.

You can't compare Lata Mangeshkar with anyone.

Don't compare me with anything else but the best.

I am the man that everyone is compared to in this business.

It is better to be compared with a very good coach than the other way.

I always want to be the best at what I do. That doesn't mean compared to other people, but just in what you do.

I want the films of every person I am compared to and am reportedly in competition with to do better than me.

Being compared to Hagi is an honor.

To be compared to Brett Favre is pretty special, but he was his own player, and so am I. I'm not trying to be Brett Favre, Jr., the second coming. I want to be myself, and I want to be the best to ever play.

It's brilliant to be compared with such a player as Rio Ferdinand.

The only reason you would hate to be compared to 'Fleabag' is if you were said to be 'not as good as Fleabag'.